Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

Directed by Steven Spielberg

Close Encounters of the Third Kind movie poster

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.

Genre: Science Fiction, Drama

Language: en

Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America

Production

Cinematographers: Vilmos Zsigmond, William A. Fraker, Douglas Slocombe · Composer: John Williams · Editor: Michael Kahn · Production Design: Joe Alves

Production: Julia Phillips and Michael Phillips Productions

Budget: $20.0M

Script: Read the script on Script Slug

7 screenings currently listed

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