Where was The Man Who Fell to Earth filmed?
1976 film, directed by Nicolas Roeg.
- New Mexico
The story is set in New York, about 1,776 miles (2,858 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- New York; New Mexico
- Filmed in
- New Mexico
- Distance
- About 1,776 miles (2,858 km) between New York and the nearest filming location.
About The Man Who Fell to Earth
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- Released
- 1976
- Director
- Nicolas Roeg
- Cast
- David BowieRip TornCandy ClarkBuck HenryBernie CaseyClaudia JenningsJim LovellAdrienne La RussaAlbert NelsonTerry Southern
- Genre
- Science FictionDramaArthouse Science Fiction
- Based on
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
The story
Thomas Jerome Newton is a humanoid alien who travels to Earth from a distant planet.
He acquires tremendous wealth as the head of an Arizona technology-based conglomerate, World Enterprises Corporation, aided by leading patent attorney Oliver Farnsworth.
She and Newton move into a house together which he has built close to where he first landed in New Mexico.
Famous lines from The Man Who Fell to Earth
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
And men.Newton
What things?Mary-Lou
I see things.Newton
Bodies? Women?Mary-Lou
And I don't love you.Thomas Jerome Newton
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