Universal Pictures has unveiled video clip: 'phone home' for E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (2012). Follows the unforgettable journey of a lost alien (known as E.T.) and the 10-year-old boy he befriends. Join Elliot (Henry Thomas), Gertie (Drew Barrymore) and Michael (Robert MacNaughton) as they come together to help E.T. find his way back home. Watch video clip: 'phone home' now!