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E.T.

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When an alien is inadvertently left behind on earth, he finds refuge with a lonely youngster named Elliot. As Elliot and E.T. bond, it soon becomes clear that E.T. must find his way home before government officials capture him and experiment upon him. Together, E.T., Elliot and Elliot's family and friends help reunite E.T. with his spaceship.

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Henry Thomas
Elliott
Drew Barrymore
Gertie
Peter Coyote
Keys

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E.T. The Extra Terrestrial (Clean Trailer)
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Awards

  • 1983 - Oscar - Best Picture - nominated
  • 1983 - Oscar - Best Director - nominated
  • 1983 - Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen - nominated
  • 1983 - Oscar - Best Cinematography - nominated

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