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E.T., the extra-terrestrial /

E.T., the extra-terrestrial / E.T. - 2-disc limited collector's edition. - 2 videodiscs (2 hr., 1 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Includes the version originally released as a motion picture in 1982, along with the 2002 20th anniversary edition. The 20th anniversary edition includes improved visual effects and animation, and adds six minutes of scenes cut from the 1982 release. The 20th anniversary edition recording is from its premiere at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles and the musical soundtrack is provided by a live orchestra conducted by John Williams, in front of a live audience. Widescreen 1.85:1. Language options taken from DVD menu; all options may not be listed on container. Special features (disc 1): Special introduction by Spielberg; live performance of Williams conducting the orchestra t the 2002 premiere; 2002 theatrical premiere; Space exploration. Special features (disc 2): Making of E.T. the extra-terrestrial; Designs, photographs and marketing; The reunion; trailers; cast and filmmakers bios and filmographies; production notes; DVD-ROM features (requires computer with DVD-ROM drive)

Disc 1. 20th anniversary edition (2002) -- disc 2. Original theatrical release (1982)

Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; editor, Carol Littleton ; music, John Williams ; special visual effects, Industrial Light & Magic. Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; editor, Carol Littleton ; music, John Williams ; special visual effects, Industrial Light & Magic.

Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore, Henry Thomas.

A 10-year old boy befriends a creature from another planet that has been stranded on earth.

MPAA rating: PG; for language and mild thematic elements.


DVD, region 1, NTSC, dual layer, anamorphic widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1 surround EX, DTS 5.1 surround ES, Dolby surround.


In English or dubbed French (dubbed Spanish included on disc 2), with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Academy Awards, 1983: Best Sound; Best Effects-Visual Effects; Best Music-Original Score (Williams); Best Sound-Sound Effects Editing. Golden Globes Winner, 1983: Best Motion Picture - Drama; Best Original Score - Motion Picture (Williams) People's Choice Award, 1983: Favorite Motion Picture. Writers Guild of America, 1983: Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen (Mathison)

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Extraterrestrial beings--Drama.
Life on other planets--Drama.
Extraterrestrial beings--Fiction.
Extraterrestrial beings.
Life on other planets.


Foreign language films
Feature films--United States.
Drama.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Science fiction films.
Feature films.
Science fiction films.
Fantasy films.
Films de science-fiction.
Films fantastiques.

PN1995.9.S26 / E22 2002

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