E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial

Director: Steven Spielberg. Producers: Steven Spielberg & Kathleen Kennedy. Writer: Melissa Mathison. Starring: Dee Wallace (Mary), Peter Coyote (”Keys”), Henry Thomas (Elliott), Robert MacNaughton (Michael), Drew Barrymore (Gertie), K. C. Martel (Greg), Sean Frye (Steve), C. Thomas Howell (Tyler), Erika Eleniak (girl in Elliott’s class). Music: John Williams. Cinematography: Allen Daviau. Editor: Carol Littleton. Studio: Amblin Entertainment. Distributor: Universal Pictures. 120 mins, 1982

His Adventure on Earth

E.T. – The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) was Steven Spielberg‘s thematic follow-up to Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977).

References:

• Kotzwinkle, William,  E.T. – The Extra-Terrestrial (novelization, 1982)