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Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)  link to Man Who Fell to Earth on IMDb  

Number: 1273

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IMDb Rating:
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6.7/10 (19.5K votes)

Also known as: The Man Who Fell to Earth

Country: UK, 139 minutes

Spoken languages: English

Genres: Sci-Fi, Drama

Director(s): Nicolas Roeg

Storyline:
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.

Cast:

David Bowie Thomas Jerome Newton
Rip Torn Nathan Bryce
Candy Clark Mary-Lou
Buck Henry Oliver Farnsworth
Bernie Casey Peters

Medium: Original DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Subtitles: English, Russian, Cantonese

Comments: Direct TV - VOD

Location: Drawer 10 Slot 94

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1