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The Earthling

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, July 24 1980
43 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of William HoldenWilliam Holden
William Holden was
62 in The Earthling
as 'Patrick Foley'.
Wed, Apr 17 1918 –
Thu, Nov 12 1981
Portrait of Ricky SchroderRicky Schroder
Ricky Schroder was
10 in The Earthling
as 'Shawn Daley'.
Mon, Apr 13 1970
Portrait of Jack ThompsonJack Thompson
Jack Thompson was
39 in The Earthling
as 'Ross Daley'.
Sat, Aug 31 1940
Portrait of Olivia HamnettOlivia Hamnett
Olivia Hamnett was
37 in The Earthling
as 'Bettina Daley'.
Sat, Feb 13 1943 –
Thu, Nov 01 2001
Portrait of Alwyn KurtsAlwyn Kurts
Alwyn Kurts was
64 in The Earthling
as 'Christian Neilson'.
Thu, Oct 28 1915 –
Thu, May 04 2000
Portrait of Pat EvisonPat Evison
Pat Evison was
56 in The Earthling
as 'Meg Neilson'.
Mon, Jun 02 1924 –
Sun, May 30 2010
Portrait of Redmond PhillipsRedmond Phillips
Redmond Phillips was
68 in The Earthling
as 'Bobby Burns'.
Wed, Jun 05 1912 –
Wed, Nov 03 1993
Portrait of Ray BarrettRay Barrett
Ray Barrett was
53 in The Earthling
as 'Parnell'.
Mon, May 02 1927 –
Tue, Sep 08 2009
Portrait of Tony BarryTony Barry
Tony Barry was
38 in The Earthling
as 'Red'.
Thu, Aug 28 1941 –
Wed, Dec 21 2022
Portrait of Allan PenneyAllan Penney
Allan Penney was
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as 'Harlan'.
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Crew

Portrait of Peter CollinsonPeter Collinson
Director
Peter Collinson was
44 in The Earthling
Wed, Apr 01 1936 –
Tue, Dec 16 1980
Portrait of Donald McAlpineDonald McAlpine
Director of Photography
Donald McAlpine was
46 in The Earthling
Mon, Jan 01 1934
Portrait of Lanny CotlerLanny Cotler
Writer
Lanny Cotler was
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Portrait of Samuel Z. ArkoffSamuel Z. Arkoff
Producer
Samuel Z. Arkoff was
62 in The Earthling
Wed, Jun 12 1918 –
Sun, Sep 16 2001
Portrait of Elliot SchickElliot Schick
Producer
Elliot Schick was
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Portrait of John StrongJohn Strong
Producer
John Strong was
43 in The Earthling
Thu, Dec 03 1936
Portrait of Stephen W. SharmatStephen W. Sharmat
Executive Producer
Stephen W. Sharmat was
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Portrait of Frank MorrissFrank Morriss
Editor
Frank Morriss was
52 in The Earthling
Sat, Sep 10 1927 –
Wed, Jul 03 2013
Portrait of Nicholas BeaumanNicholas Beauman
Editor
Nicholas Beauman was
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Portrait of Dick DeBenedictisDick DeBenedictis
Original Music Composer
Dick DeBenedictis was
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Portrait of Bruce SmeatonBruce Smeaton
Original Music Composer
Bruce Smeaton was
42 in The Earthling
Sat, Mar 05 1938
Portrait of David CoppingDavid Copping
Art Direction
David Copping was
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Portrait of Bernard HidesBernard Hides
Art Direction
Bernard Hides was
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Portrait of Bob HilditchBob Hilditch
Art Direction
Bob Hilditch was
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Portrait of Judith DorsmanJudith Dorsman
Costume Design
Judith Dorsman was
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Unknown Birthday