Where to watch E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial(1982)

Name: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction, Family
Released: 1982-06-11
Duration: 115 min
Cast: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Robert MacNaughton, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace

Movie · 1982 · 1h 55m · Adventure, Science Fiction, Family

In the United States, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is available to stream on Philo and Starz. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial plot summary

He is afraid. He is totally alone. He is 3,000,000 light years from home.

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: June 11, 1982
Runtime: 1h 55m
Genres: Adventure, Science Fiction, Family
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Country: United States
TMDB rating: 7.5 / 10 · 12,318 votes

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial trailer

Cast

Henry ThomasElliott
Drew BarrymoreGertie
Robert MacNaughtonMichael
Peter CoyoteKeys
Dee WallaceMary
Erika EleniakPretty Girl
K.C. MartelGreg
C. Thomas HowellTyler
Sean FryeSteve
David M. O'DellSchoolboy

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In the United States, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is available to stream on Philo and Starz. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.