Alien: Night Shift (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2019, Alien: Night Shift is a horror and science fiction film directed by Aidan Brezonick, running about 9 minutes.
What it’s about. When a missing space trucker is discovered hungover and disoriented, his co-worker suggests a nightcap as a remedy. Near closing time, they are reluctantly allowed inside the colony supply depot where the trucker’s condition worsens, leaving a young supply worker alone to take matters into her own hands. Alien: Night Shift is one of six short films produced to celebrate the 40th anniversary of 1979's Alien.
Who’s in it. Alien: Night Shift stars Terrance Keith Richardson as Welles, T.K. Richardson as Welles, Amber Gaston as Rolly and Christopher Murray as Springer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Alien: Night Shift has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alien: Night Shift page.
If you liked it. Fans of Alien: Night Shift tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Alien: Night Shift (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Alien: Night Shift change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Alien: Night Shift worth watching?
- Alien: Night Shift holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Alien: Night Shift?
- Alien: Night Shift stars Terrance Keith Richardson, T.K. Richardson, Amber Gaston, Christopher Murray and Tanner Rittenhouse.
- When was Alien: Night Shift released?
- Alien: Night Shift was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.