E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) — adventure, family, fantasy film. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Robert MacNaughton, Peter Coyote. This page maps 5 characters and 9 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7.5/10 from 12,331 votes.

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Poster

Interactive Features for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

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Story Analysis

A lonely child forms a profound bond with a stranded visitor and helps it return home despite increasing government pressure.

Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction · 7.5/10 · 115 min · 1982

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Credits

Director

Steven Spielberg
Cast

as Elliott

Henry Thomas
Cast

as Gertie

Drew Barrymore
Cast

as Michael

Robert MacNaughton
Cast

as Keys

Peter Coyote
Cast

as Mary

Dee Wallace
Cast

as Pretty Girl

Erika Eleniak
Cast

as Greg

K.C. Martel
Cast

as Tyler

C. Thomas Howell
Cast

as Steve

Sean Frye
Cast

as Schoolboy

David M. O'Dell
Cast

as Science Teacher

Richard Swingler
Cast

as Policeman

Frank Toth

Videos

E.T. Phone Home in 4K HDR
Cuba Gooding, Jr. On E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Wins Original Score: 1983 Oscars
Steven Spielberg on E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
David Baddiel on E.T.
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Wins Visual Effects: 1983 Oscars
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Wins Best Sound: 1983 Oscars
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Wins Sound Effects Editing: 1983 Oscars
The Story of Casting Elliott in "E.T."
Flying Bike Rides
Halle Berry Announces ET THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL for AFI Movie Club
Lucy Liu on ET THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
Steven Spielberg Directing the Goodbye Scene
2022 40th Anniversary IMAX Release
Universal Truths - What's Your Favorite Scene From E.T.?
Steven Spielberg Reflects on Creating E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
The Bike Ride 4K HDR
The First Contact - Extended Preview
Adam Savage Discovers E.T.’s Terrifying Skeleton!
2002 Rerelease Theatrical Trailer
Trailer
Teaser Trailer
Original Theatrical Teaser
Original Theatrical Trailer #2
4K Release Home Video Trailer

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Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q11621), public domain (CC0).