Steven Spielberg Shared a Hilarious Memory of Directing Drew Barrymore in 'E.T.'
In the early 1980s, Steven Spielberg and Drew Barrymore worked together on the children's film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. At the time, Drew was just six years old, starring as Gertie Taylor in her second acting role ever.
Steven Spielberg remembers 6-year-old Drew Barrymore was an improv pro on set of ‘E.T.’
Director Steven Spielberg opened up about working with Barrymore on the 1982 classic “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” during a conversation on Saturday at the TCM Classic Film Festival’s 92NY event. The pair reminisced about their time together on the set, with Spielberg saying he was most impressed by his young star’s ability to improv.
Director Steven Spielberg said he fought to stop ET sequel
Steven Spielberg fought to stop a sequel to ET the Extra-Terrestrial from being made.
Steven Spielberg reveals how Drew Barrymore inspired while filming ‘E.T.’
Steven Spielberg has recently admitted Drew Barrymore was the one star who inspired him to be a father for the first time.Speaking at the TCM Classic Film Festival at 92nd Street Y in New York
Steven Spielberg said Drew Barrymore made him want to be a parent. She calls the 'E.T.' director a 'father figure.'
Drew Barrymore said on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" that she was Steven Spielberg's "training wheels" before the director became a parent.
'E.T. the Extra Terrestrial' draws crowds in San Diego 1982
July 10, 1982 Long lines to see the summer blockbuster hit at the Loma Theatre in Point Loma. Bridget Asaro reports. Donald ...
Steven Spielberg Recalls “Hard-Fought Victory” to Stop ‘E.T.’ Sequel: “I Didn’t Have Any Rights”
The director spoke about the 1982 blockbuster alongside star Drew Barrymore as part of a TCM Classic Film Festival: New York ...
Steven Spielberg reveals blocking ET sequel was a ‘hard-fought victory’
The beloved family sci-fi film became the highest-grossing movie of all time when it was released in 1982. It held the record ...
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Steven Spielberg "Flirted with" Visiting E.T.'s Home Planet in Unmade Sequel
When the film (now available to own from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment ) ended up being a massive success upon its ...
Steven Spielberg names his most shameless movie: “I have no embarrassment in saying that”
Steven Spielberg once named his most shameless movie, which he said he mostly made as a way to make up for not making the ...
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Steven Spielberg's 'ET' Sequel Showdown: Behind the Decision to Leave a Classic Untouched
Director Steven Spielberg resisted creating a sequel to his iconic 1982 film 'ET the Extra-Terrestrial'. Despite lacking ...