E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (often referred to simply as E.T.) is a 1982 American science fiction film co-produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Melissa Mathison and starring Henry Thomas, Dee Wallace, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore, and Peter Coyote. It tells the story of Elliott (played by Thomas), a lonely boy who befriends an extraterrestrial, dubbed "E.T.", who is stranded on Earth. Elliott and his siblings help the extraterrestrial return home while attempting to keep it hidden from their mother and the government.
小埃利奧特發(fā)現(xiàn)一個(gè)意外走失的小外星人,他悄悄的收留了小外星人,并把他介紹給自己的哥哥和妹妹。孩子們與外星人友好的相處,給他吃巧克力,帶他去郊外尋找家人留下的痕跡,并為小外星人的種種特異功能興奮不已。漸漸的埃利奧特與外星人之間形成了某種奇妙的聯(lián)系,跨越了言語(yǔ)溝通的障礙。可是不久,外星人的存在被大人們知曉,無(wú)情的追捕行動(dòng)展開(kāi)了。ET被抓進(jìn)實(shí)驗(yàn)室,小埃利奧特也一病不起。孩子們憤怒了,他們自發(fā)組織起來(lái),營(yíng)救外星人。埃利奧特也在心靈的感召下蘇醒過(guò)來(lái),加入營(yíng)救行動(dòng)。他們能成功么?