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The Man Who Fell to Earth

6.5 1976 2h 19m EN

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.

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David Bowie
David BowieThomas Jerome Newton
Rip Torn
Rip TornNathan Bryce
Candy Clark
Candy ClarkMary-Lou
Tony Mascia
Tony MasciaArthur
Buck Henry
Buck HenryOliver Farnsworth
Bernie Casey
Bernie CaseyPeters
Adrienne La Russa
Adrienne La RussaHelen
Claudia Jennings
Claudia JenningsPeters' Wife (uncredited)
Rick Riccardo
Rick RiccardoTrevor
Jim Lovell
Jim LovellJames Lovell
Hilary Holland
Hilary HollandJill
Linda Hutton
Linda HuttonElaine

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