E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (or simply E.T.) is a 1982 American science fiction film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Melissa Mathison. It tells the story of Elliott, a boy who befriends …

Jun 11, 1982 · E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace. A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly …

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Jun 11, 1982 · Directed by Steven Spielberg, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial is the thrilling, deeply moving story of the special friendship that develops between Elliott, a lonely young boy living in a suburban …

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a thrilling and heartfelt 1982 science fiction film by acclaimed director Steven Spielberg. It tells the story of E.T., an alien who is left behind on Earth and becomes friends with a …

A lonely young boy bonds with a lovable alien stranded on Earth and protects his new friend from government forces while trying to help him get home. Watch trailers & learn more.

Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces E.T., as the alien is dubbed, to his brother and his little sister, Gertie (Drew Barrymore), and the children decide to keep …

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. An alien is left behind on …

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Jan 16, 2026 · E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a blockbuster science-fiction film directed by Steven Spielberg, released in 1982. It is a heartwarming story about a lonely 10-year-old boy, Elliott, and his …