- StatusReleased
- Release Date1982-06-11
- Runtime115 minutes
- TaglineHe is afraid. He is alone. He is three million light years from home.
- Revenue792,965,500$
- GenreScience Fiction, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Production
CompaniesUniversal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment - Budget10,500,000$
Movie Overview
An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliot who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliot, his brother, and his little sister Gertie form an emotional bond with their new friend, and try to help him find his way home.
Casts
Henry Thomas
Drew Barrymore
Robert MacNaughton
Peter Coyote
Dee Wallace
Erika Eleniak
K.C. Martel
C. Thomas Howell
Sean Frye
Robert Barton
Milt Kogan
Mary Stein
Mitch Suskin
