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The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)★ 6.7/10

R · GB · 139 min · March 18, 1976

  • Drama
  • Sci-Fi

Directed by: Nicolas Roeg

Written by: Paul Mayersberg, Walter Tevis

An alien posing as Thomas Newton builds a fortune to save his planet, but love, greed, and exposure derail his plan.

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Cast & crew

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David BowieThomas Jerome NewtonRip TornNathan BryceCandy ClarkMary-LouBuck HenryOliver FarnsworthBernie CaseyPetersJackson D. KaneProfessor CanuttiRick RiccardoTrevorTony MasciaArthurLinda HuttonElaineHilary HollandJillAdrienne LarussaHelenLilybelle CrawfordJewellery Store Owner

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Awards · 1 wins, 2 nominations

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