Overview - The Man Who Fell to Earth
Date of release
Budget
$1,500,000.00
Revenue
$0.00
Spoken Languages
- English
Production companies
Name: British Lion Films
Production country United Kingdom
Name: Houtsnede Maatschappij N.V.
Production country
Name: Cinema 5
Production country
Overview
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.
Cast
Name: David Bowie
Character: Thomas Jerome Newton
Popularity: 7.48
Name: Rip Torn
Character: Nathan Bryce
Popularity: 11.513
Name: Candy Clark
Character: Mary-Lou
Popularity: 16.38
Name: Tony Mascia
Character: Arthur
Popularity: 1.449
Name: Buck Henry
Character: Oliver Farnsworth
Popularity: 5.107
Name: Bernie Casey
Character: Peters
Popularity: 4.379
Name: Adrienne La Russa
Character: Helen
Popularity: 6
Name: Claudia Jennings
Character: Peters' Wife
Popularity: 4.204