An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliot who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliot, his brother, and his little sister Gertie form an emotional bond with their new friend, and try to help him find his way home.

• Universal Pictures
• Amblin Entertainment
• Henry Thomas
• Drew Barrymore
• Robert MacNaughton
• Peter Coyote
• Dee Wallace
• Erika Eleniak
• K.C. Martel
• C. Thomas Howell