E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
He is afraid. He is totally alone. He is 3,000,000 light years from home.
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 - Elliott
- Drew Barrymore - Gertie
- Robert MacNaughton - Michael
- Peter Coyote - Keys
- Dee Wallace - Mary
- Erika Eleniak - Pretty Girl
- K.C. Martel - Greg
- C. Thomas Howell - Tyler
- Sean Frye - Steve
- David M. O'Dell - Schoolboy
Screenplay
- Melissa Mathison (Screenplay)
Themes
Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure, Space Voyage and Galactic Odysseys, Strangers from Parallel Dimensions, Alien Monolith and Ancient Technology Power, Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure
Keywords
farewell, space marine, operation, flying saucer, nasa, homesickness, loss of loved one, extraterrestrial technology, prosecution, riding a bicycle, halloween, finger, flowerpot, alien, single
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial about?
- 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.
- Who directed E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was directed by Steven Spielberg.
- Who stars in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial stars Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Robert MacNaughton, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace, Erika Eleniak.
- How long is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a Science Fiction, Adventure, Family, Fantasy film.
- What is the Filmori rating for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial had a budget of $11M.
- How much did E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial gross?
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial grossed $797M worldwide.
- Where was E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial produced?
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
- The themes of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial include: Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure, Space Voyage and Galactic Odysseys, Strangers from Parallel Dimensions, Alien Monolith and Ancient Technology Power, Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure.