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Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.

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n/a 139 min

Type:

Movie

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Science Fiction, Drama, Fantasy

Release:

1976-03-18

Year:

1976

Director:

Si Litvinoff

Production:

British Lion Films, Houtsnede Maatschappij

Cast:

David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Tony Mascia, Buck Henry, Bernie Casey, Adrienne La Russa, Claudia Jennings, Rick Riccardo, Jim Lovell

The Man Who Fell to Earth

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