Science FictionDrama
The Man Who Fell to Earth
1976
139 min
6.4
64.5%
User Score
(569 votes)
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.
DIRECTED BY
Walter Tevis
STARRING
David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Tony Mascia, Buck Henry
Videos & Trailers
1080p
Featurette
STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS: THE PODCAST - The Man Who Fell to Earth with guest & film critic Mark Kermode
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Featurette
Michael C. Hall on The Man Who Fell to Earth and David Bowie
480p
Trailer
The Man Who Fell To Earth - Rialto Pictures 35th Anniversary Trailer
480p
Trailer
THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH - Trailer
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
