The Man Who Fell to Earth

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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Science Fiction,

Drama

Duration:

139 minutes

Year:

1976

Director:

Nicolas Roeg

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Company:

British Lion Films,

Houtsnede Maatschappij N.V.,

Cinema 5

Cast:

Thomas Jerome Newton

Nathan Bryce

Mary-Lou

Arthur

Oliver Farnsworth

Crew:

Executive Producer

Director of Photography

Editor

Director

Novel