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Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977137 min 7.4 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“We are not alone.”

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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Release / first air1977-12-14
Original languageEN
GenresScience Fiction, Drama
DirectorSteven Spielberg
WriterSteven Spielberg
Budget$20,000,000
Revenue$306,889,114
ProductionJulia Phillips and Michael Phillips Productions, Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

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10 cast members
Richard DreyfussRichard DreyfussRoy Neary
François TruffautFrançois TruffautClaude Lacombe
Teri GarrTeri GarrRonnie Neary
Melinda DillonMelinda DillonJillian Guiler
Bob BalabanBob BalabanDavid Laughlin
J. Patrick McNamaraJ. Patrick McNamaraProject Leader
Warren J. KemmerlingWarren J. KemmerlingWild Bill
Roberts BlossomRoberts BlossomFarmer
Phil DoddsPhil DoddsARP Musician
Cary GuffeyCary GuffeyBarry Guiler

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