Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver)And three others from the previous film:Cpl.Dwayne Hicks12 year-old Newtsynthetic humanoid Bishop 341-B)Their 337 Model E.E.V.escape pod was ejected and crash-landed on the bleak and windy planet of Fiorina or "Fury" 161, a Weyland-Yutani outer-veil mineral ore refinery - and a maximum security correctional facility populated by 25 hardened, violent sex criminals (with double-Y chromosomes) who also had "apocalyptic, millenarian, Christian fundamentalist" beliefs - only female protagonist Ripley survived...You gotta take things as they are.You can""t keep fighting ""em").Cullen was particularly incensed when Johnny continually called him "boy", and asserted hat Johnny had been racist since birth.He reveals his duplicitous role as a thief and gentleman, as well as serving as a mouth-piece for director Lubitsch (who always found the beginnings of films difficult):Waiter: Yes, Baron.The students learn that war is not noble - it is no more than cruel death and destruction.Katczkinsky explains how foolish it was for one of the recruits to go and retrieve his friend - the corpse of the dead man.Vladimir Nekhorvich asking his good friend, code-named Dimitri/""Ethan Hunt"", to accompany him on a flight to Atlanta from Sydney (lasting no longer than 20 hours), that ultimately crashed in the Rockies and killed him.