E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
– After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young bo..
After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott. Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces E.T., as the alien is dubbed, to his brother and his little sister, Gertie, and the children decide to keep its existence a secret. Soon, however, E.T. falls ill, resulting in government intervention and a dire situation for both Elliott and the alien.
11 Jun 1982
English
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Steven Spielberg
Melissa Mathison
Dee Wallace, Henry Thomas, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton
After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott. Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces E.T., as the alien is dubbed, to his brother and his little sister, Gertie, and the children decide to keep its existence a secret. Soon, however, E.T. falls ill, resulting in government intervention and a dire situation for both Elliott and the alien.
Won 4 Oscars. Another 47 wins & 34 nominations.
Universal Pictures