A film about a fictional island shaped like a human body that cannot be conquered or fully understood. It uses a mix of archived and newly filmed footage to tell a story of adventure and discovery, exploring our relationship with our body, earth, and climate.
Rated 6.5 on TMDB
Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.
