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The Man from Earth

From one of the acclaimed writers of Star Trek and The Twilight Zone comes a story that transcends both time and space...

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A departing professor gathers his closest colleagues for an intimate farewell, but the night takes an unexpected turn when he shares a stunning secret about his past. As the conversation unfolds, skepticism and curiosity collide, challenging everything they thought they knew about history, science, and belief.

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Status
Released
Budget
$200K
Box office
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Language
English
Part of The Man from Earth Collection · 2 films
  • immortality
  • birthday
  • legend
  • philosophy
  • professor
  • psychology
  • bible
  • time
  • survival
  • anthropology
  • prehistory
  • religion

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR10 Jun 2007
  • United KingdomGB

    • PhysicalPGAnchor Bay Entertainment UK Ltd14 May 2008
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalPG16 Sept 2008
  • BrazilBR

    • TheatricalIMDB13 Nov 2007
  • FranceFR

    • PhysicalUDVD & Blu-Ray5 Jul 2011
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical012 Feb 2009
  • GreeceGR

    • TheatricalPG16 Sept 2008
  • HungaryHU

    • Theatrical122 Nov 2008
  • MexicoMX

    • TheatricalB-1527 Aug 2008
  • South KoreaKR

    • Theatrical1230 Sept 2010
  • SpainES

    • Theatrical7ICAA: 801418 Feb 2014
  • SwedenSE

    • Theatrical1523 May 2011

Frequently asked questions

The Man from Earth was released on 10 June 2007.

Audience reviews

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  • A

    Andres Gomez

    2/18/2016

    8/10

    A great idea for a movie developed in a witty script. Well done and with a decent cast. Perfect for being played also in the theaters or watched under the blanket at home.

  • F

    furious_iz

    2/13/2018

    3/10

    DON'T BELIEVE THE HYPE! Maybe that statement is a little facetious, but I feel it is true. I read **_AMAZING_** reviews for this film. I went in with high hopes, expecting a well acted, thoughtful, existential and quiet science fiction film. Instead I saw a film so poor I wondered what's the scam here? How could this film possibly have a score in the high 7s. The premise is solid at first glance, but as…

  • H

    Hossein

    12/24/2020

    10/10

    I'd like to invite you to **believe the hype**. This movie is very well written and simply great. Keeps you at the edge of your seat and doesn't fail to amaze you till its very last second.

  • R

    RalphRahal

    12/17/2024

    7/10

    The Man From Earth is a rare gem in indie filmmaking, a movie that relies solely on its thought-provoking writing and concept rather than flashy visuals or high-budget effects. Directed by Richard Schenkman and written by Jerome Bixby, the film unfolds entirely through dialogue, as a college professor reveals an extraordinary secret to his friends during an intimate gathering. The story is the heart of the movie, …

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