E.T. was inspired by my parents' divorce, director Steven Spielberg reveals

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Steven Spielberg has revealed his film E.T., The Extra-Terrestrial was inspired by his parents’ divorce.

Steven Spielberg has revealed how E.T was inspired by his parents’ divorce and his former move, Close Encounters of the Third Kind

At the celebration, director Spielberg spoke to audiences and revealed he came up with the entire concept of the film by combining his thoughts about his former film, Close Encounters of the Third Kind – and his parents’ divorce. Divorce, he recalled, created a responsibility for him and his siblings as children as you’re forced to ‘take care of each other’, and he considered the idea while working on his first alien epic.

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