An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliot who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliot, his brother, and his little sister Gertie form an emotional bond with their new friend, and try to help him find his way home.
~ He is afraid. He is alone. He is three million light years from home.Director
Screenplay
StatusReleased: 42 years ago
June 11, 1982
LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
Budget$10.5M
Revenue$793.0M