• 1980
  • PG
  • 1h 37m
The Earthling

Summary Diagnosed with a terminal form of cancer, Patrick Foley has returned to his native Australia to die in the peace and quiet of the wilderness. His simple plan is complicated, however, when he meets a young boy who has just lost his parents. View more details

  • 1980
  • PG
  • 1h 37m

The Earthling

Directed : Peter Collinson

Written : Lanny Cotler

Stars : William Holden Jack Thompson Ricky Schroder Olivia Hamnett

All cast & crew

6.8

Details

Genres : Adventure Drama

Release date : Jul 23, 1980

Countries of origin : United States Australia

Language : English

Filming locations : New South Wales, Australia

Production companies : Filmways Pictures Arkoff International Earthling Associates

Summary Diagnosed with a terminal form of cancer, Patrick Foley has returned to his native Australia to die in the peace and quiet of the wilderness. His simple plan is complicated, however, when he meets a young boy who has just lost his parents. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Drama

Release date : Jul 23, 1980

Countries of origin : United States Australia

Language : English

Filming locations : New South Wales, Australia

Production companies : Filmways Pictures Arkoff International Earthling Associates

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