Now, before we get into the important info of how you can watch 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' right now, here are some essential information about the Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment adventure flick. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial starring Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Robert MacNaughton, Peter Coyote has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 55 min. The release date of the movie is June 11th, 1982. The movie received a user score of 75/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 11,691 real users.
Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliott who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliott, his brother, and his little sister Gertie form an emotional bond with their new friend, and try to help him find his way home."
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'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on June 11th, 1982
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October 1st, 1996
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720.9 mi.
