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I hate to bring this up, but, uh, this is a commercial ship, not a rescue ship. And it's not in my contract to do this kind of duty.

10 seconds sound clip from the Alien (1979) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:11:59 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- A transmission? Out here? What kind of a transmission?

- Acoustical beacon. It repeats at intervals of 12 seconds.

- S.O.S.?

- I don't know. Human?

- Unknown.

- Well, so what?

- We are obligated under section eight...

- I hate to bring this up, but, uh, this is a commercial ship, not a rescue ship. And it's not in my contract to do this kind of duty.

- And what about the money? If you wanna give me some money, I'll be happy to oblige.

- The man's right. Let's go over the bonus situation.

- I'm sorry. Can I say something?

- Let's talk about the bonus more.

- There is a clause in the contract which specifically states... any systematized transmission indicating a possible intelligent origin... must be investigated.

[...]

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Actors: Sigourney Weaver (Ripley), Tom Skerritt (Dallas), Ian Holm (Ash), Yaphet Kotto (Parker)

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