Film Adaptations
The book was the basis of a well-received 1965 film starring James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, and Hardy Kruger. The 2004 remake featuring Dennis Quaid was less successful, both critically and financially.
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“I’ll be right here.”
—Melissa Mathison, U.S. screenwriter, and Steven Spielberg. ET, ET The Extra-Terrestrial, saying goodbye to Elliot as he touches Elliot’s forehead—ET’s final words in the film (1982)