An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliott who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliott, his brother, and his little sister Gertie form an emotional bond with their new friend, and try to help him find his way home.
Directed by Steven Spielberg
💰 Earned $797.3M on a $10.5M budget — a 76× return.
🏆 Won 4 Oscars. 52 wins & 39 nominations total.
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