Overview

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.

Beesley's Ratings

Id

141

Name

Man Who Fell to Earth

Genre

Sci-Fi

Leads

---

Rating

1

Content Advisory

, Bad Language, Sex, Nudity - female

Comments

None

Metadata from themoviedb.org

Genre Ids

Science Fiction, Drama

Id

991

Popularity

14.253

Release Date

1976-03-18

Title

The Man Who Fell to Earth

Vote Average

6.45

Vote Count

521

Budget

$1,500,000

Revenue

$0

Runtime

139 minutes