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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
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E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

"He is afraid. He is totally alone. He is 3,000,000 light years from home."

19821h 55m7.5 TMDb

Directed by Steven Spielberg

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An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliott who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliott, his brother, and his little sister Gertie form an emotional bond with their new friend, and try to help him find his way home.

Cast

Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas

Elliott

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore

Gertie

Robert MacNaughton

Robert MacNaughton

Michael

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Keys

Dee Wallace

Dee Wallace

Mary

Erika Eleniak

Erika Eleniak

Pretty Girl

K.C. Martel

K.C. Martel

Greg

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Tyler

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6
Complexity7.4
Humor5
Realism5.1
Action6.1
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of intelligent science fiction
  • viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • viewers who prefer grounded, realistic stories

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