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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.

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  • Science Fiction
  • Adventure
  • Fantasy
  • Family

Overview

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.

Keywords

  • california
  • nasa
  • alien
  • single mother
  • loss of loved one
  • operation
  • space marine
  • single
  • prosecution
  • flying saucer
  • riding a bicycle
  • halloween
  • farewell
  • homesickness
  • extraterrestrial technology
  • finger
  • flowerpot
  • extraterrestrial
  • child protagonist
  • alien friendship
  • alien contact
  • homesick
  • empathy
  • space sci-fi

Details

Status
Released
Release date
June 11, 1982
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Cinematography
Allen Daviau
Budget
$10,500,000
Revenue
$797,307,407
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