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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.
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.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Cast
Henry ThomasElliott
Drew BarrymoreGertie
Robert MacNaughtonMichael
Peter CoyoteKeys
Dee WallaceMary
Erika EleniakPretty Girl
K.C. MartelGreg
C. Thomas HowellTylerCredits
- Directed by
- Steven Spielberg
- Written by
- Melissa Mathison
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $10.5M
- Box office
- $797.3M
Production
Universal PicturesUnited States
Amblin EntertainmentUnited States
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