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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 Science Fiction film directed by Steven Spielberg, with the screenplay written by Melissa Mathison. By the end of its initial theatrical run (which ran from early June of 1982 into early June of 1983), it had unseated Star Wars as the highest-grossing film of all time, and adjusted for inflation it currently ...
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial opens with a small group of alien botanists secretly visiting Earth under cover of night to gather plant specimens in a California forest. When government agents appear on the scene, the aliens flee in their spaceship (or UFO), but in their haste, one of them is left behind.
Character Development: Despite the flat characterization cited below, they, like Michael, go from being a bunch of jerks to enthusiastically pitching in to help Michael and Elliot escape with ET and being just as moved and awestruck as everyone else at seeing his spaceship take off.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is perhaps Steven Spielberg's signature fantasy film. It was the biggest blockbuster of 1982 and, in fact, The Eighties as a whole. John Williams ' score, flying bicycles, and an Ugly Cute alien hero are just the tip of the iceberg here.
A Sister Trope to Field Trip to the Past, Adventures In The Bible is a Time Travel-type Story where a person (usually young, with or without a guardian) goes back in time (usually to Bible Times) to experience a story that we all know and love. Education Ensues.
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 an extraterrestrial, dubbed E.T., who is left behind on Earth.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Dee Wallace, Henry Thomas, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton. A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
