Monsters, Genre Hybrids
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
We are not alone.
Directed by Steven Spielberg
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After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.
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- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Written by
- Steven Spielberg
- Produced by
- Clark L. Paylow, Julia Phillips, Michael Phillips
- Composer
- John Williams
- Cinematographer
- Vilmos Zsigmond
- Editor
- Michael Kahn
- Origin country
- United States
- Production countries
- United Kingdom, United States
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- PG
- Also known as
- CE3K, The Special Edition: Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- TMDB
- 7.3/10 (4,610 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 91% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 90/100
- IMDb
- 7.6/10 (229,698 votes)
Released December 14, 1977·$20,000,000 budget·$306,889,114 revenue
Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
Roy Neary
François Truffaut
Claude Lacombe
Teri Garr
Ronnie Neary
Melinda Dillon
Jillian Guiler
Bob Balaban
David Laughlin
J. Patrick McNamara
Project Leader
Warren J. Kemmerling
Wild Bill
Roberts Blossom
Farmer
No photo
Phil Dodds
ARP Musician
Cary Guffey
Barry Guiler
No photo
Shawn Bishop
Brad Neary
No photo
Adrienne Campbell
Sylvia Neary
No photo
Justin Dreyfuss
Toby Neary
Lance Henriksen
Robert
No photo
Merrill Connally
Team Leader
No photo
Amy Douglass
Implantee
Gene Dynarski
Ike
Carl Weathers
Military Policeman
Crew
Keywords
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Score
John Williams
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind
