Release Date

18 Mar, 1976

Runtime

02:19: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Power, space, time and a visitor.

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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Actors

David Bowie

Rip Torn

Candy Clark

Tony Mascia

Buck Henry

Bernie Casey

Adrienne La Russa

Claudia Jennings

Rick Riccardo

Jim Lovell

Hilary Holland

Linda Hutton

Jackson D. Kane

Lilybelle Crawford

Richard Breeding

Albert Nelson

Peter Prouse

Crew

Nicolas Roeg

Paul Mayersberg

Walter Tevis

Michael Deeley

Barry Spikings

Si Litvinoff

John Phillips

Stomu Yamashta

Anthony B. Richmond

Graeme Clifford

Brian Eatwell

May Routh

Michael Stevenson

Michael Ellis