E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Iconic 1982 sci-fi movie, E.T. focuses one the storyline of a lonely boy (Henry Thomas) who befriends an extraterrestrial and learns that their species is endangered. Together, they try to help the alien return home while evading government agents. Moments after release, the film was an immediate blockbuster, and was on the track of becoming one of the most highest-grossing film of all time. Director, Steven Spielberg, provided a combination of alien supernatural occurrences and suburban reality, which created an incredibly loved film.