has it received any allegations?
Yes, there were allegations that the film was plagiarized from a 1967 script, "The Alien", by Indian Bengali director Satyajit Ray.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
There were allegations that the film was plagiarized from a 1967 script, "The Alien", by Indian Bengali director Satyajit Ray. He stated, ""E.T." would not have been possible without my script of "The Alien" being available throughout the United States in mimeographed copies." Spielberg denied this claim, stating, "I was a kid in high school when his script was circulating in Hollywood." Spielberg's friend, director Martin Scorsese, has also alleged the film was influenced by Ray's script. "Star Weekend Magazine" disputes Spielberg's claim, pointing out that he had graduated from high school in 1965 and began his career as a director in Hollywood in 1969. "The Times of India" noted that "E.T." and "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" (1977) had "remarkable parallels" with "The Alien".
what city did a famous disney movie take place in Los Angeles. when did e.t the extra-terrestrial release? June 11, 1982. what is the film about? It's about a boy who befriends an extraterrestrial, dubbed "E.T.", who is stranded on Earth.
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial [SEP] Allegations of plagiarism
There were allegations that the film was plagiarized from a 1967 script, "The Alien", by Indian Bengali director Satyajit Ray. He stated, ""E.T." would not have been possible without my script of "The Alien" being available throughout the United States in mimeographed copies." Spielberg denied this claim, stating, "I was a kid in high school when his script was circulating in Hollywood." Spielberg's friend, director Martin Scorsese, has also alleged the film was influenced by Ray's script. "Star Weekend Magazine" disputes Spielberg's claim, pointing out that he had graduated from high school in 1965 and began his career as a director in Hollywood in 1969.