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Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
7.8
After an encounter with UFOs, a line worker feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen. Director:Steven Spielberg |
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Won Oscar.
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Cast
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| Richard Dreyfuss | ... | ||
| François Truffaut | ... |
Claude Lacombe
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| Teri Garr | ... | ||
| Melinda Dillon | ... | ||
| Bob Balaban | ... | ||
| J. Patrick McNamara | ... | ||
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Warren J. Kemmerling | ... |
Wild Bill
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Roberts Blossom | ... | |
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Philip Dodds | ... | |
| Cary Guffey | ... | ||
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Shawn Bishop | ... | |
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Adrienne Campbell | ... |
Silvia Neary
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Justin Dreyfuss | ... | |
| Lance Henriksen | ... | ||
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Merrill Connally | ... | |
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Storyline
Roy Neary sets out to investigate a power outage when his truck stalls and he is bathed in light from above. After this, strange visions and five musical notes keep running through his mind. Will he find the meaning of the visions, and who - or what - placed them in his mind? Written by Colin Tinto <cst@imdb.com>
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We are not alone See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
USARelease Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
CE3K See more »Box Office
Budget:
$19,400,870 (estimated)Gross:
$300,000,000 (Worldwide)Company Credits
Production Co:
Columbia Pictures Corporation, EMI Films, Julia Phillips and Michael Phillips Productions See more »
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(special edition) | (director's cut) | (original version)Color:
Color (Metrocolor)Aspect Ratio:
2.20 : 1
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(1970)
Words & Music by Joe Raposo (as Joseph Raposo)
Published by Jonico Music, Inc.
Courtesy of Pickwick International, Inc. See more »
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Goofs
Continuity: In the first scene in the desert, although it appears to be around noon at the beginning, by the end of the scene the sun is clearly on the horizon and setting, even though only a short amount of script-time has passed. See more »Soundtracks
"THE SQUARE SONG"(1970)
Words & Music by Joe Raposo (as Joseph Raposo)
Published by Jonico Music, Inc.
Courtesy of Pickwick International, Inc. See more »
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