The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

Power, space, time and a visitor.

Science Fiction Drama

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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  • Release Date: 1976-03-18
  • Runtime: 2h 19min
  • Director: Nicolas Roeg

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • David Bowie

      Thomas Jerome Newton

    • Rip Torn

      Nathan Bryce

    • Candy Clark

      Mary-Lou

    • Tony Mascia

      Arthur

    • Buck Henry

      Oliver Farnsworth

    • Bernie Casey

      Peters

    • Adrienne La Russa

      Helen

    • Claudia Jennings

      Peters' Wife

    • Rick Riccardo

      Trevor

    • Jim Lovell

      James Lovell

    • Hilary Holland

      Jill

    • Linda Hutton

      Elaine

    • Jackson D. Kane

      Professor Canutti

    • Lilybelle Crawford

      Jewelery Store Owner

    • Richard Breeding

      Receptionist

    • Albert Nelson

      Waiter

    • Peter Prouse

      Peters' Associate

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