The Man Who Fell to Earth
The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth

1976-03-18 | 139 min

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.

Genres

Science Fiction Drama Fantasy

Cast

David Bowie

David Bowie

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Candy Clark

Candy Clark

Tony Mascia

Tony Mascia

Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Bernie Casey

Bernie Casey

Adrienne La Russa

Adrienne La Russa

Claudia Jennings

Claudia Jennings

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