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Thomas Jerome Newton is a humanoid alien who travels to Earth from a distant planet. Landing in New Mexico, he appears as an Englishman. Newton has arrived on Earth on a mission to take water back to his home planet, which is experiencing a catastrophic drought.
Apr 8, 1976 · 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
Thomas Jerome Newton (David Bowie) is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth (Buck Henry), Thomas uses his knowledge of...
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- Nicolas Roeg
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- David Bowie
Feb 22, 2022 · 9.4K. 6.8M views 2 years ago #SHOWTIME #TheManWhoFellToEarth. #TheManWhoFellToEarth follows a new alien character who arrives on Earth at a turning point in human...
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On Earth, Newton (a name with a lot of gravity) isolates himself and communicates with Farnsworth only by telephone. In a motel, he meets a chirpy young woman named Mary-Lou ( Candy Clark ). They begin an affair, and she introduces him to gin and tonic and television.
Jun 5, 2017 · The Man Who Fell To Earth 1976 Thomas Jerome Newton is a humanoid alien who comes to Earth to get water for his dying planet. He starts a high technology com...
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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.
