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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Man_Who_Fell_to_EarthThe Man Who Fell to Earth - Wikipedia

    The Man Who Fell to Earth is a 1976 British science fantasy drama film [4] directed by Nicolas Roeg and adapted by Paul Mayersberg. [5] Based on Walter Tevis's 1963 novel of the same name, the film follows an extraterrestrial named Thomas Jerome Newton (David Bowie) who crash-lands on Earth seeking a way to ship water to his planet, which is suffering from a severe drought, but finds himself ...

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0074851The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) - IMDb

    The Man Who Fell to Earth: Directed by Nicolas Roeg. With David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry. An alien must pose as a human to save his dying planet, but a woman and greed of other men create complications.

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    • Drama, Sci-Fi
    • Nicolas Roeg
    • 1976-04-08

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  4. www.criterion.com › films › 755The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) - The Criterion Collection

    Credits. The Man Who Fell to Earth is a daring exploration of science fiction as an art form. The story of an alien on an elaborate rescue mission provides the launching pad for Nicolas Roeg’s visual tour de force, a formally adventurous examination of alienation in contemporary life. Rock legend David Bowie, in his acting debut, completely ...

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  5. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-man-who-fell-toNot one of those aliens hell-bent on a mission - Roger Ebert

    Not one of those aliens hell-bent on a mission. Drama. 138 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1976. Roger Ebert. July 13, 2011. 4 min read. In the 35 years since its first release, Nicolas Roeg ’s “The Man Who Fell to Earth” has attained such cult status that it was remade in 1987 for television, and its poster can be glimpsed in the recent “ Green ...

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    Apr 16, 2024 · The Man Who Fell To Earth / Nicolas Roeg (1976) Video Item Preview

  7. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › man_who_fell_to_earthThe Man Who Fell to Earth - Rotten Tomatoes

    Dec 1, 2009. Box Office (Gross USA) $81.8K. Runtime. 1h 58m. Most Popular at Home Now. Thomas Jerome Newton (David Bowie) is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home ...

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  9. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-man-who-fell-toThe Man Who Fell to Earth movie review (1976) - Roger Ebert

    Roger Ebert. July 23, 1976. 3 min read. It requires an almost courageous leap of the imagination to take Nicholas Roeg’s “The Man Who Fell to Earth” seriously. Here’s a film so preposterous and posturing, so filled with gaps of logic and continuity, that if it weren’t so solemn there’d be the temptation to laugh aloud.