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 date
- 1982-06-11
- Duration
- 01:55
- Categories
- Science Fiction, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Votes
- 11,900
- Budget
- $10,500,000
- Revenue
- $797,307,407
Top cast
Henry Thomas
Drew Barrymore
Robert MacNaughton
Peter Coyote
Dee Wallace
Erika Eleniak
K.C. Martel
C. Thomas Howell
Sean Frye
David M. O'Dell
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