Close Encounters of the Third Kind

"We are not alone."

1977
2 hr 16 min
7.4 (4479)
Released

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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Description

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.

Release Date

1977
Runtime

2 hr 16 min
Language

en
Rating

7.4 (4479)

Genres

Science Fiction Drama
Director

Steven Spielberg
Cast

Richard Dreyfuss
François Truffaut
Teri Garr
Melinda Dillon
Bob Balaban
J. Patrick McNamara
Warren J. Kemmerling
Roberts Blossom
Phil Dodds
Cary Guffey
Shawn Bishop
Adrienne Campbell
Justin Dreyfuss
Lance Henriksen
Merrill Connally
Amy Douglass
Gene Dynarski
Carl Weathers
Norman Bartold
F.J. O'Neil
Hal Barwood
Matthew Robbins
Gene Rader
Daniel Nunez
Chuy Franco
Luis Contreras
Galen Thompson
John Dennis Johnston
Robert Broyles
George DiCenzo
Alexander Lockwood
Josef Sommer
Bill Thurman
James Keane
Philip Dodds
Mary Gafrey
Michael J. Dyer
Roger Ernest
Randy Herman
David Anderson
Richard L. Hawkins
Craig Shreeve
Roy E. Richards
Eumenio Blanco
Dennis McMullen
Cy Young
Tom Howard
Richard Stuart
Bob Westmoreland
Matt Emery
John Ewing
Kirk Raymond
Keith Atkinson
Monty Jordan
Basil Hoffman
Stephen Powers
J. Allen Hynek
Howard K. Smith