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Film · 1976 · Science Fiction

The Man Who Fell to Earth

Power, space, time and a visitor.

★6.5 1976 2h 19m Nicolas Roeg PG-13

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.

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Audience score
★ 6.5 /10

based on 634 votes

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

8 principal cast

David Bowie

David Bowie

Thomas Jerome Newton
Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Nathan Bryce
Candy Clark

Candy Clark

Mary-Lou
Tony Mascia

Tony Mascia

Arthur
Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Oliver Farnsworth
Bernie Casey

Bernie Casey

Peters
Adrienne La Russa

Adrienne La Russa

Helen
Claudia Jennings

Claudia Jennings

Peters' Wife (uncredited)

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The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 2h 19m science fiction directed by Nicolas Roeg is rated 6.5/10 by 634 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was The Man Who Fell to Earth released?

The Man Who Fell to Earth was released on March 18, 1976.

Who directed The Man Who Fell to Earth?

The Man Who Fell to Earth was directed by Nicolas Roeg.

How long is The Man Who Fell to Earth?

The Man Who Fell to Earth has a runtime of 139 minutes (2h 19m).

What genre is The Man Who Fell to Earth?

The Man Who Fell to Earth is categorized as Science Fiction, Drama, Fantasy.

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