E. T., an Emotional Blockbuster

E. T., an Emotional Blockbuster (2022)

December 9th, 20220h 53min

Documentary, History, TV Movie
66%

Overview

E. T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Steven Spielberg's endearing movie released in 1982, achieved the triple feat of bringing to life one of the most iconic characters in pop culture, revolutionizing science fiction cinema and establishing itself as one of the highest-grossing family movies in the history of cinema, capable of making the whole world laugh and cry.


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