E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) - film review
Steven Spielberg
Adventure / Drama / Family / Fantasy / Sci-Fi

Summary
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial is an American science-fiction film first released in 1982,
directed by Steven Spielberg.
The film stars Henry Thomas, Dee Wallace, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore and Peter Coyote.
It has also been released under the title: E.T..
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Steven Spielberg
- Script: Steven Spielberg
- Photo: Allen Daviau
- Music: John Williams
- Cast: Henry Thomas (Elliott), Dee Wallace (Mary), Robert MacNaughton (Michael), Drew Barrymore (Gertie), Peter Coyote (Keys), K.C. Martel (Greg), Sean Frye (Steve), C. Thomas Howell (Tyler), David M. O’Dell (Schoolboy), Richard Swingler (Science Teacher), Frank Toth (Policeman), Robert Barton (Ultrasound Man), Michael Darrell (Van Man), David Berkson (Medic), Susan Cameron (Medic), David Carlberg (Medic), Erika Eleniak (Pretty Young Girl), Will Fowler Jr. (Medic), Barbara Hartnett (Medic), Milt Kogan (Medic), Alexander Lampone (Medic), Diane Lampone (Medic), Rhoda Makoff (Medic), Robert Murphy (Medic), Richard Pesavento (Medic), Tom Sherry (Medic), Mary Stein (Medic), Mitchell Suskin (Medic), Ted Grossman (Government Agent), Jean-Paul Hellendall (Student), Michael Lepre (Pizza Man), Anne Lockhart (Nurse), Pat Welsh (E.T.)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 115 min
- Aka: E.T.; E.T. the Extra- Terrestrial: The 20th Anniversary
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