Name: E. T., an Emotional Blockbuster
Genre: History, Documentary, TV Movie
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 6.5

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E. T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Steven Spielberg's endearing movie released in 1982, achieved the triple feat of bringing to life one of the most iconic characters in pop culture, revolutionizing science fiction cinema and establishing itself as one of the highest-grossing family movies in the history of cinema, capable of making the whole world laugh and cry.

Directors

Clélia Cohen, Antoine Coursat

Studio

ARTE GEIE, MDAM

Original Title

« E. T. », un blockbuster intime

Original Language

French

Keywords

movie business pop culture cinema on cinema cult figure teen movie making of character study based on movie intercultural relationship movie fan new american cinema cinema history complex relationship usa cinema artistic legacy caregiver patient relationship history and legacy