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Classic
Film Rating: 10/10
Release Date: 9th December 1982
Director:
Steven Spielberg
Main Characters:
Elliott (Henry Thomas)
Michael (Robert MacNaughton)
Gertie (Drew Barrymore)
Mary (Dee Wallace)
Keys (Peter Coyote)
Steve (Sean Frye)
Greg (K.C. Martel)
Tyler (Tom Howell)
Plot:
An alien (E.T) is found by a 10 year old boy called Elliott.
He must decide whether to help E.T. to get back home and lose him as a friend, or not to help him. He must also keep
E.T. hidden, as someone is looking for him. Buy From Amazon UK
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Trivia
Harisson Ford played the school principal, however his only scene was cut.
The film was shot in chronological order.
Michael Jackson recorded a theme tune for the film called "Someone in the Dark", however
it was never used in the film.
The working title for the film was "A Boys Life".
Awards
In 1983 it won four Oscars for Best Sound Effects, Best Visual Effects, Best
Orginal Music Score and Best Sound. It was also nominated for five other Oscars.
It won 37 more awards and was nominated for 27.
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