The Earthling (1980)
- Directed by
- Peter Collinson
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 33 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An older man returns to his homeland in the Australian wilderness and meets a young boy who recently lost his parents. They travel together through the countryside, with the man teaching the boy survival skills.
contemplativegentlebittersweetslow-pacedpoignantreflectivewistfullonely
What happens
The Earthling is a 1980 American-Australian adventure film directed by Peter Collinson, and starring William Holden and Ricky Schroder. It was filmed in Australia in 1979, and was the last to be directed by Collinson before his death the following year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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