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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

7.519821h 55mPGMovieAdventureScience FictionFamily

An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliott who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliott, his brother, and his little sister Gertie form an emotional bond…

DirectorSteven Spielberg
WriterMelissa Mathison
ProducersSteven Spielberg·Kathleen Kennedy

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Cast · Directed by Steven Spielberg

HTHenry Thomas
Henry Thomas
Elliott
DBDrew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore
Gertie
RMRobert MacNaughton
Robert MacNaughton
Michael
PCPeter Coyote
Peter Coyote
Keys
DWDee Wallace
Dee Wallace
Mary
EEErika Eleniak
Erika Eleniak
Pretty Girl
KMK.C. Martel
K.C. Martel
Greg
CHC. Thomas Howell
C. Thomas Howell
Tyler
SFSean Frye
Sean Frye
Steve
DO
David M. O'Dell
Schoolboy
RS
Richard Swingler
Science Teacher
FT
Frank Toth
Policeman

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is streaming on Apple TV in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial on Netflix?

No, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Apple TV.

Is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial on Amazon Prime Video?

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for free?

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is available on Apple TV in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.