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The Man Who Fell to Earth

64.42 %|Mar 18, 1976|Science Fiction, Drama

Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.

Featured Crew

Walter Tevis
Novel
Michael Deeley
Producer
Stomu Yamashta
Original Music Composer
Graeme Clifford
Editor
Brian Eatwell
Production Design
Barry Spikings
Producer
Nicolas Roeg
Director
Paul Mayersberg
Screenplay

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Cast

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David Bowie
Thomas Jerome Newton
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Rip Torn
Nathan Bryce
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Candy Clark
Mary-Lou
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Buck Henry
Oliver Farnsworth
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Claudia Jennings
Peters' Wife
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Jim Lovell
James Lovell
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Jackson D. Kane
Professor Canutti
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Lilybelle Crawford
Jewelery Store Owner
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Richard Breeding
Receptionist
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Peter Prouse
Peters' Associate