E.T. : The Extra Terrestrial: Special Edition (2 Discs)

The mystery. The suspense. The adventure. The call… that started it all.

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial is the heart-warming family classic from director Steven Spielberg. Rediscover one of the most popular and beloved movies of all time in this special edition, which features never-before-seen footage, enhanced visual effects and a remastered soundtrack.

When an alien (E.T.) is inadvertently left behind on earth, he finds refuge with youngster Elliott (Henry Thomas). As Elliott and E.T. bond as friends, it soon becomes clear that E.T. must find his way home before government officials capture him for study. Together, E.T., Elliott and Elliott’s family and friends help reunite E.T. with his spaceship.

The movie was something of an Oscar-night sensation. Nominated for 9 awards, E.T. received 4 trophies: Best Sound Effects (Charles L. Campbell, Ben Burtt); Best Visual Effects (Carlo Rambaldi, Dennis Muren, Kenneth Smith); Best Music (John Williams); and Best Sound (Robert Knudson, Robert Glass, Don Digirolamo, Gene S. Cantamessa)
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