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    • Henry Thomas - Elliott. Henry Thomas' role as Elliott in E.T. launched him to stardom practically overnight. While still a child actor, Thomas starred in a number of other movies, including the 1984 adventure film Cloak and Dagger with Dabney Coleman.
    • Robert MacNaughton - Michael. During the first half of E.T., eldest sibling Michael (Robert MacNaughton) and his three buddies frequently tease Michael's little brother Elliott.
    • Drew Barrymore - Gertie. Like many girls her age, Michael and Elliott's little sister Gertie (Drew Barrymore) enjoys playing pretend with her dolls and watching Sesame Street, but she isn't your typical five-year-old.
    • K.C. Martel - Greg. Although all the older boys tease Elliott, Greg (K.C. Martel) seems to relish it the most. At one point, he trades insults with Elliott until the younger boy finally leaves in a huff.
  1. In the 2000 film Billy Elliott, the character of Michael is 11-year-old Billy’s closest friend, who also happens to be gay, and quite open about it – almost certainly an anomaly in the lower ...

  2. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (or simply E.T.) is a 1982 American science fiction film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Melissa Mathison. It tells the story of Elliott, a boy who befriends an extraterrestrial, dubbed E.T., who is left behind on Earth. Along with his friends and family, Elliott ...

    • Why E.T. Dies
    • Why E.T. Has to Go Home at The End of The Extra-Terrestrial
    • Why Elliott Can't Go with E.T.
    • What Happens Next to Elliot & E.T (& Why The Sequel Didn't happen)?
    • The Real Meaning of E.T.'s Ending

    While reading a Buck Rogers comic strip, E.T. is inspired to build a makeshift communication device, so that he can “phone home” and reunite with his species. Elliott helps him create this device, and the two are successful in establishing contact on Halloween. However, after this incident, Elliott wakes up in a field, with E.T gone, who is later f...

    Due to the co-dependent nature of the alien hive mind, it is impossible for E.T. to stay back on Earth, as it would render him incapable of independent functionality. Even though he was able to establish a temporary telepathic link with Elliott, it is most likely not as potent as the one forged with his own kind, as demonstrated by the alien's decl...

    When E.T. says goodbye to Elliott, Michael, and Gertie (Drew Barrymore), he asks Elliot to come with him to his home planet. Despite the intense bond shared between the two, it is impractical for Elliott to go with E.T., as, for one, the alien’s planetary system might be inhospitable for humans, especially a child. In terms of the story, Elliott ne...

    Due to the fact that E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial was a cultural maelstrom, it is natural to wonder whether the film would have a sequel, chronicling Elliott and E.T.’s reunion, perhaps after the lapse of several years. It is also interesting to note that E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial'soriginal ending was planned out in a wildly different manner, with E...

    At the beginning of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Elliott is the proverbial middle child of a broken home, who finds solace in the company of an alien due to a child-like openness to the unknown, much like the toddler Barry in Close Encounters of the Third Kind. The ending of E.T. symbolizes the end of an era, the era of childhood which is often bath...

  3. Billy Elliot Summary and Analysis of Part 4: London. Summary. We see the Elliots at Christmas, wearing paper crowns. Jackie begins to sob and the family stays silent. That night, Billy and Michael build a snowman outside and Michael offers him some liquor that he stole from his father. Billy spits it out, thinking it tastes awful, as Michael ...

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  4. The following day, Elliott shows E.T. to his older brother Michael, and his younger sister Gertie, and he makes his sibling swear to keep the mysterious creature a secret. Eventually we see a link form between E.T. and Elliott to the point where they feel each other's feelings, and as E.T. learns to communicate, we learn that E.T.’s objective is to “phone home” to go back to his own planet.

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  6. May 18, 2021 · Yet, loyalty was the cornerstone of his friendship with Billy. While everyone else, both male and female, wanted to mock Billy for starting ballet, Michael was the only one who was genuinely inquisitive. One day, Billy goes over to visit Michael at home. When Michael opens the door, Billy is stunned to see Michael in a dress and lipstick.