Dec 24, 1982
46 min
Full-HD

E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors (1982)

Documentary hosted by Robin Williams about the history of aliens in the movies, made to coincide with the cinema release of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

Category

Documentary TV Movie

Country

United States of America

Companies

Robin Williams

Self - Host

Dan Aykroyd

Beldar Conehead

Garrett Morris

Merkon Conehead

Laraine Newman

Connie Conehead

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