E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
EH · Season 9 · Episode 318 · 8/7/2026 · 2:02:12
Guest: Max Evry
Look, when you’re discussing one of most beloved films in the history of cinema, you want to make sure you have your bases covered. So we turned to the man who literally wrote the book (Stranded on Earth: How Night Skies Became E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial), film journalist and author Max Evry.
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Written by: Melissa Mathison
Cinematography: Allen Daviau
Music: John Williams
Starring: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Robert MacNaughton, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace, Erika Eleniak, K.C. Martel, C. Thomas Howell