E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Director: Steven Spielberg. Cast: Henry Thomas, Dee Wallace, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote. Screenplay: Melissa Mathison.
Review to follow soon. Grade: A
- Academy Award Nominations and *Winners:
- Best Picture
- Best Director: Steven Spielberg
- Best Original Screenplay: Melissa Mathison
- Best Cinematography: Allen Daviau
- Best Film Editing: Carol Littleton
- *Best Original Score: John Williams
- *Best Sound
- *Best Sound Effects
- *Best Visual Effects
- Golden Globe Nominations and *Winners:
- *Best Picture (Drama)
- Best Director: Steven Spielberg
- Best Screenplay: Melissa Mathison
- New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture (Male): Henry Thomas
- *Best Original Score: John Williams
- Other Awards:
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association—Best Picture; Best Director: Steven Spielberg
- National Society of Film Critics—Best Director: Steven Spielberg
- Boston Society of Film Critics—Best Picture; Best Director: Steven Spielberg; Best Cinematography:
- Allen Daviau
- Writers Guild of America—Best Original Screenplay: Melissa Mathison