Based on the novel by Walter Tevis. Originally issued as a motion picture in 1976. DVD special features include: Watching the alien: an all-new 24-minute featurette, theatrical trailer, TV spots, talent bios, poster and still gallery, original screenplay in DVD-ROM. David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry.
Summary:
An alien being comes to earth to colonize its water riches but instead becomes head of a large corporation and is gradually destroyed by the pleasures, the technology, and the richness of life on earth.
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