The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

R 08 Apr 1976 • Drama, Sci-Fi • 2h 19m
Loading...

Thomas Jerome Newton is a humanoid alien who comes to Earth to get water for his dying planet. He starts a high technology company to get the billions of dollars he needs to build a return spacecraft, and meets Mary-Lou, a girl who falls in love with him. He does not count on the greed and ruthlessness of business here on Earth, however.

Nicolas Roeg
Director
Paul Mayersberg, Walter Tevis
Writer
David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark
Starring

Language: English
Awards: 1 win & 4 nominations
Country: United Kingdom
Metacritic Score: 81
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total: $100,072

6.6

IMDb (29324 votes)
79%
Rotten Tomatoes
Loading...