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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

1982 film directed by Steven Spielberg.

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Year
1982
Released
May 26, 1982
Runtime
115 min
Genres
Drama, Science fiction, Family
Countries
United States
Original language
English
Director
Steven Spielberg
Writer
Melissa Mathison
Music
John Williams
Awards
20 won · 27 nominations

Plot

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (or simply E.T.) is a 1982 American science fantasy film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Melissa Mathison. It tells the story of Elliott, a boy who befriends an extraterrestrial that he names E.T. who has been stranded on Earth.

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Frequently asked questions

Who directed E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was directed by Steven Spielberg.

When was E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial released?

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was first released on May 26, 1982.

How long is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial runs 115 minutes.

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Updated November 13, 2026