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Review of by Muffin M — 23 Dec 2013

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When a young boy named Elliott (Henry Thomas) finds E.T., an alien from another world, and hides him in his home, both their worlds are changed forever. E.T. teaches Elliott and his two siblings (Drew Barrymore and Robert MacNaughton), whose parents have recently separated,.

About caring and love while the children protect E.T. from the malevolent world of grown-ups. Elliott and E.T. become so close that they share emotions; as E.T. becomes ill, so does Elliott. The children end up going on a fabulous adventure trying to help E.T. find a way back to his home planet.

Also stars Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Debra Winger, K.C. Martel, Sean Frye and Erika Eleniak.

Directed by Steven Spielberg.

This review of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) was written by on 23 Dec 2013.

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

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