{"product_id":"the-man-who-fell-to-earth-dvd","title":"THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH - DVD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNicolas Roeg’s iconic science fiction odyssey, The Man Who Fell to Earth, has been stunningly restored in 4k to mark the 40th anniversary of this cult classic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing a startling and era defining lead performance from David Bowie in his debut feature role and based on the cult novel by Walter Tevis, The Man Who Fell to Earth endures as, not only a bitingly caustic indictment of the modern world but, also, a poignant commentary on the loneliness of the outsider.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThomas Jerome Newton (David Bowie) is a humanoid alien who comes to Earth from a distant planet on a mission to take water back to his home planet in the midst of a catastrophic drought.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing the advanced technology of his home planet to patent many inventions on Earth, Newton acquires incredible wealth as the head of a technology-based conglomerate (aided by leading patent attorney Oliver Farnsworth Buck Henry, The Graduate) that he intends to use to finance the construction of a space vehicle to ship water back to his planet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewton embarks on a relationship with hotel maid Mary-Lou (Candy Clark American Graffiti) and makes progress with the construction of his vehicle but soon finds his true identify at risk via his roguish colleague and confident Dr. Nathan Bryce (Rip Torn Men in Black) who threatens not only his relationship with Mary-Lou, but his freedom and chances of ever returning home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eExtras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew interview with costume designer May Routh featuring original costume sketches\u003cbr\u003eNew interview with stills photographer David James featuring behind the scenes stills\u003cbr\u003eNew interview with fan Sam Taylor-Johnson\u003cbr\u003eNew interview with producer Michael Deeley\u003cbr\u003eNew The Lost Soundtracks featurette, featuring interviews with Paul Buckmaster and author Chris Campion\u003cbr\u003eInterview with Candy Clark\u003cbr\u003eInterview with writer Paul Mayersberg\u003cbr\u003eInterview with cinematographer Tony Richmond\u003cbr\u003eInterview with Nic Roeg\u003cbr\u003eTrailers \/ TV spots\u003cbr\u003eWatching the Alien featurette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Studiocanal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46760603484334,"sku":"OPTD2959","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/themandvd1-lime-light.jpg?v=1754920326","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/the-man-who-fell-to-earth-dvd","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}