He is afraid. He is totally alone. He is 3,000,000 light years from home.
IMDb7.9RT99%MC92/100TMDB7.511
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.
Details
Release date1982-06-11
Runtime115 min
GenresScience Fiction, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
DirectorSteven Spielberg
CastHenry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Robert MacNaughton, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace, Erika Eleniak, K.C. Martel, C. Thomas Howell
ProductionUniversal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment
CountriesUnited States of America
LanguagesEnglish
AwardsWon 4 Oscars. 52 wins & 39 nominations total