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ET

Director:

  Steven Spielberg
  

Year Released:

  1982

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

4 out of 5

4.5 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Drew Barrymore
  Peter Coyote
  Robert MacNaughton
  .Dee Wallace-Stone
  Henry Thomas
Movie Haiku:An extra-terrestrial being stranded on earth puts its trust in a lonely young boy. The boy, his older brother & his younger sister are initially terrified by ET, but in each case acceptance turns to affection. When ET finally goes home, the audience joins the kids in a tearful farewell.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  No

Haiku Posted:

  1999