A peculiar alien named Starman (Jeff Bridges) crashlands on Earth and takes on the form of a late husband to win over his widow, Jenny (Karen Allen). The government is hot on their tail, mistaking Starman for a threat. They embark on a cross-country journey to reach a rendezvous point in Arizona. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and form an unlikely bond. The film blends drama, science fiction, fantasy, and romance as it explores themes of love and acceptance.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Starman include Beauty and the Beast (1987), Twilight of the Cockroaches, Somewhere, Tomorrow, Wings of Desire, Rouge, Made in Heaven.

Starman was released in theaters on December 14, 1984.