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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.”

Director
Steven Spielberg
Year
1982
Runtime
1h 55m
Rated
PG
Release
1982
Language
en
Country
US

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

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.

  • #alien
  • #loss of loved one
  • #prosecution
  • #alien contact
  • #child protagonist
  • #operation
  • #alien friendship
  • #farewell
  • #nasa
  • #california
  • #homesickness
  • #single mother

  • Directed by

    Steven Spielberg

  • Written by

    Melissa Mathison

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