The Man Who Fell to Earth

– Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who comes to Earth to get water for his dying planet. He starts a h..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.70 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 19 Minutes
Release Year:
1976
The Man Who Fell to Earth
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who comes to Earth to get water for his dying planet. He starts a high technology company to get the billions of dollars he needs to build a return spacecraft. A British science-fiction film from director Nicolas Roeg and starring David Bowie.

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Producing Country:
UK
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The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) - Trailer

Release Date:

08 Apr 1976

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

The Man Who Fell to Earth: 35th Anniversary

The Man Who Fell to Earth: 35th Anniversary
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Thomas Jerome Newton is a humanoid alien who comes to Earth to get water for his dying planet. He starts a high technology company to get the billions of dollars he needs to build a return spacecraft, and meets Mary-Lou, a girl who falls in love with him. He does not count on the greed and ruthlessness of business here on Earth, however.

Awards:

1 win & 3 nominations.

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Internet Movie Database:
6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
83%
Metacritic:
81%

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