
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- Genres: Science Fiction, Drama
- Release Date: 1977-12-14
- Runtime: 137 minutes
- Rating: 7.347/10 (4321 votes)
- Budget: $20,000,000
- Revenue: $306,889,114
- Production Companies: Julia/Michael Phillips Productions, Columbia Pictures, EMI Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 9.1042
- Languages: Hindi, English, French, Spanish
Cast & Crew

Richard Dreyfuss
as Roy Neary

François Truffaut
as Claude Lacombe

Teri Garr
as Ronnie Neary

Melinda Dillon
as Jillian Guiler

Bob Balaban
as David Laughlin

J. Patrick McNamara
as Project Leader

Warren J. Kemmerling
as Wild Bill

Roberts Blossom
as Farmer

Phil Dodds
as ARP Musician

Cary Guffey
as Barry Guiler
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Trailers & Clips
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Steven Spielberg Discusses His Iconic Sci-Fi Film CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND | TCMFF 2024
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) - Trailer HD 1080p
Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Deleted Scenes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Close Encounters of the Third Kind?▼
Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a Science Fiction, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1977-12-14.
Who are the main actors in Close Encounters of the Third Kind?▼
The main cast includes Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon, Bob Balaban, .
Where can I watch Close Encounters of the Third Kind online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Close Encounters of the Third Kind is available.
Is Close Encounters of the Third Kind based on a true story?▼
We are not alone.
What is the IMDb rating of Close Encounters of the Third Kind?▼
Close Encounters of the Third Kind has an IMDb rating of 7.347/10 based on 4321 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Close Encounters of the Third Kind?▼
The movie had a production budget of $20,000,000 and earned $306,889,114 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Close Encounters of the Third Kind?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Julia/Michael Phillips Productions, Columbia Pictures, EMI Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Close Encounters of the Third Kind filmed?▼
Close Encounters of the Third Kind was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Close Encounters of the Third Kind?▼
The total runtime of Close Encounters of the Third Kind is 137 minutes.
Is Close Encounters of the Third Kind suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Close Encounters of the Third Kind?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
Does Close Encounters of the Third Kind have a post-credit scene?▼
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