The Earthling

The Earthling (1980)

Two alone in the wilderness. One learned to survive, the other to love.

  • Genre: Action, Drama, Adventure
  • Release Date: 1980-07-24
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 25 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Earthling Associates
  • Production Country: Australia, United States of America
  • Director: Peter Collinson
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Summary

Recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, a man returns home to Australia to die in the wilderness. His plans become complicated when he comes across a young boy whose parents have been killed and decides to take him under his wing.

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  • William Holden

    as Patrick Foley
  • Rick Schroder

    as Shawn Daley
  • Jack Thompson

    as Ross Daley
  • Olivia Hamnett

    as Bettina Daley
  • Alwyn Kurts

    as Christian Neilson
  • Pat Evison

    as Meg Neilson
  • Redmond Phillips

    as Bobby Burns
  • Ray Barrett

    as Parnell
  • Tony Barry

    as Red
  • Allan Penney

    as Harlan
Directing Peter Collinson Director
Production John Strong Producer
Writing Lanny Cotler Writer
Editing Frank Morriss Editor
Production Samuel Z. Arkoff Producer
Sound Dick DeBenedictis Original Music Composer
Production Stephen W. Sharmat Executive Producer
Production Elliot Schick Producer
Art Bernard Hides Art Direction
Camera Donald McAlpine Director of Photography
Art David Copping Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Judith Dorsman Costume Design
Sound Bruce Smeaton Original Music Composer
Editing Nicholas Beauman Editor
Art Bob Hilditch Art Direction

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