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  1. 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. Apr 26, 2022 · Bill Nighy as Thomas Jerome Newton. Image via Showtime. The deep well of talent on display in The Man Who Fell to Earth is rounded out by the inclusion of Bill Nighy as Thomas Jerome Newton, the ...

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  3. Nov 26, 2018 · The Man Who Fell to Earth gains its vision by losing sight of the stars. ... David Bowie’s Thomas Jerome Newton is the most human character in the film. If not more human, certainly one with ...

  4. Oct 8, 2016 · Bowie, like his alien alter-ego Thomas Jerome Newton in Nicolas Roeg’s The Man Who Fell To Earth (1976), saw himself as a stranger in a strange land from the back of a limousine travelling ...

  5. Apr 24, 2022 · In 1976 cinematic classic "The Man Who Fell to Earth," David Bowie's iconic alien Thomas Jerome Newton easily blends into humanity.He strolls into a small Kentucky town, lays down on a bench ...

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

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  8. May 30, 2016 · The Man Who Fell to Earth endures not only as a truly bizarre sci-fi masterpiece, but as a time stamp for one of Bowie’s most fascinating and alluring creations: The Thin White Duke. Now who is Thomas Jerome Newton? The Man Who Fell to Earth landed in March of 1976 with its New York premiere. Based on Walter Tevis’ 1963 novel of the same ...