The Man Who Fell to Earth
Power, space, time and a visitor.
Science Fiction
Drama
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1976-03-18
Runtime:
2h 19m
Director:
Nicolas Roeg
Writer:
Paul Mayersberg
Official Videos
STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS: THE PODCAST - The Man Who Fell to Earth with guest & film critic Mark Kermode
Michael C. Hall on The Man Who Fell to Earth and David Bowie
The Man Who Fell To Earth - Rialto Pictures 35th Anniversary Trailer
THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH - Trailer
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