Review of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) by Darian S — 11 Apr 2013

Best movie from my childhood the biking over the moon moment is classic.

This review of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) was written by Darian S on 11 Apr 2013.

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial has generally received very positive reviews.

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