---
title: 'The Earthling (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Collinson'
released: '1980-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 97
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-earthling-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080671/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Earthling (1980)

1980 · 97 min · Drama · Australia


## Synopsis

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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Collinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-collinson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bruce Smeaton](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-smeaton)
- **Producer:** [Samuel Z. Arkoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-z-arkoff)
- **Director of Photography:** [Donald McAlpine](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-mcalpine)
- **Editor:** [Frank Morriss](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-morriss)

## Cast

- [Jack Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-thompson)
- [Ricky Schroder](https://cinepixo.com/people/ricky-schroder)
- [William Holden](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-holden)

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