E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Suburban California, autumn, a flying bicycle. A young boy befriends a stranded alien, his siblings form a bond, government agents close in. Spielberg's suburban tale of childhood friendship still resonates.

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Steven Spielberg directed E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in 1982. See Steven Spielberg's full filmography, where to start with Steven Spielberg, or where to go after you've seen everything by Steven Spielberg.

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was released in 1982 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 115 minutes.