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Where to Watch E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) in the US
- 1982
- PG
- 1h 55m
- 7.9IMDb
- 99%Rotten Tomatoes
- 92Metascore
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is available with a subscription or to rent in the United States.
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What it's about
After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott. Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces E.T., as the alien is dubbed, to his brother and his little sister, Gertie, and the children decide to keep its existence a secret. Soon, however, E.T. falls ill, resulting in government intervention and a dire situation for both Elliott and the alien.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Writer
- Melissa Mathison
- Starring
- Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote
Details
- Release date
- Jun 11, 1982
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Box office
- $439,454,989
- Awards
- Won 4 Oscars. 52 wins & 39 nominations total
Where to Watch E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in the United States?
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is available with a subscription or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on Philo (HD) and Starz (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, FlixFling, and Prime Video.
- Can I stream E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on Philo (HD) and Starz (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, FlixFling, and Prime Video.
- Can I watch E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for free in the United States?
- We have not confirmed a free option for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in the United States.
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