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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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- Where can I watch The Man Who Fell to Earth online?
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- When did The Man Who Fell to Earth come out?
- The Man Who Fell to Earth was released in 1976.
- What genre is The Man Who Fell to Earth?
- The Man Who Fell to Earth is a science fiction, drama, and fantasy film.
- How long is The Man Who Fell to Earth?
- The Man Who Fell to Earth runs about 2h 19m (139 minutes).
- Who stars in The Man Who Fell to Earth?
- The Man Who Fell to Earth stars David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, and Tony Mascia.
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- The Man Who Fell to Earth currently scores 6.5 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
