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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1976-03-18
- video_camera_front Companies British Lion Films, Houtsnede Maatschappij N.V., Cinema 5
- timer Runtime: 139 Mins
- star Rating: 6.5 / 10
- favorite Likes: 537 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0074851
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smart_display Cast

David Bowie
Thomas Jerome Newton

Rip Torn
Nathan Bryce

Candy Clark
Mary-Lou

Tony Mascia
Arthur

Buck Henry
Oliver Farnsworth

Bernie Casey
Peters

Adrienne La Russa
Helen

Claudia Jennings
Peters' Wife

Rick Riccardo
Trevor

Jim Lovell
James Lovell

Hilary Holland
Jill

Linda Hutton
Elaine

Jackson D. Kane
Professor Canutti

Lilybelle Crawford
Jewelery Store Owner

Richard Breeding
Receptionist

Albert Nelson
Waiter

Peter Prouse
Peters' Associate
groups Crew

Si Litvinoff
Executive Producer

Anthony B. Richmond
Director of Photography

Graeme Clifford
Editor

Nicolas Roeg
Director

Walter Tevis
Novel

Brian Eatwell
Production Design

Paul Mayersberg
Screenplay

John Phillips
Original Music Composer

Barry Spikings
Producer

Michael Deeley
Producer

May Routh
Costume Design

Stomu Yamashta
Original Music Composer

Michael Stevenson
Second Assistant Director

Michael Ellis
Sound Editor

Matthew Norris
Stunt Double

Robin Gregory
Sound Recordist

Chuck White
Still Photographer

Simon Wakefield
Set Decoration

Roy Stevens
Production Manager

Susanna Merry
Continuity

Richard Graydon
Stunt Coordinator

Terry Sharratt
Boom Operator

Ronald Cook
Production Accountant

John Peverall
Associate Producer

Kip Gowans
Assistant Director

Marilyn Clarke
Production Coordinator

Ellis Burman Jr.
Makeup Effects

Martin Evans
Gaffer

Martin Samuel
Hairstylist

Tom Raeburn
Property Master

Gordon Hayman
Camera Operator

Linda DeVetta
Makeup Artist

David James
Still Photographer
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