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The Earthling (1980)
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.
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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.
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Genre:Action, Drama, Adventure
Written By:Lanny Cotler
In Theaters:7/24/1980
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Runtime:97 minutes
Studio:Earthling Associates, Filmways Pictures, Arkoff International
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