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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982 1h 55m Steven Spielberg

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

★ 7.9 IMDb
Kids & Family Fantasy Science-Fiction Action & Adventure
An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliott who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliott, his brother, and his little sister Gertie form an emotional bond with their new friend, and try to help him find his way home.

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Won Academy Award for Best Original Score
Won Academy Award for Best Sound Editing
Won Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
Nominated Academy Award for Best Sound
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Director
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