Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

Released: 1977-12-14 Duration: 2hr 17min
Rating 7.4
We are not alone.

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Julia/Michael Phillips Productions
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
EMI Films
EMI Films

Additional Info

Budget $20,000,000.00
Revenue $306,889,114.00
Original Language en
Popularity 31.816

Directed By

Steven Spielberg

Crew

Art Direction
Daniel A. Lomino
Casting
Juliet Taylor
Producer
Clark L. Paylow
Casting
Shari Rhodes
Editor
Michael Kahn
Production Design
Joe Alves
Set Decoration
Phil Abramson
Producer
Julia Phillips
Original Music Composer
John Williams
Director of Photography
Vilmos Zsigmond
Assistant Director
Charles Myers
Construction Manager
Bill Parks
Makeup Supervisor
Bob Westmoreland
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Jack Schrader
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert 'Buzz' Knudson
Property Master
Sam Gordon
Additional Director of Photography
László Kovács
Second Assistant Director
Jim Bloom
Hairdresser
Edie Panda
Sound Supervisor
Stephen Katz
Second Unit Director of Photography
Steven Poster
Additional Director of Photography
John A. Alonzo
VFX Director of Photography
Richard Yuricich
Production Assistant
Carol Bidault de L'Isle
Animation Supervisor
Robert Swarthe
Production Accountant
Peggy Rosson
Production Secretary
Joyce Goldberg
Production Secretary
Gail Siemers
Animation
Harry Moreau
Production Illustrator
George Jenson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don MacDougall
Stunt Coordinator
Buddy Joe Hooker
Music Editor
Kenneth Wannberg
Script Supervisor
Charlsie Bryant
Camera Operator
Nick McLean
Gaffer
Earl Gilbert
Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Frank E. Warner
Still Photographer
Peter Sorel
Publicist
Murray Weissman
Location Manager
Joe O'Har
Publicist
Al Ebner
Still Photographer
Pete Turner
Still Photographer
Jim Coe
Production Consultant
J. Allen Hynek
Stunt Driver
Henry Kingi
Stunt Driver
Craig R. Baxley
Stunts
Denny Arnold
Stunt Driver
Jerry Brutsche
Utility Stunts
Monty Jordan
Stunts
Bobby Bass
Stunts
Melvin Jones
Title Designer
Dan Perri
Visual Effects Director
Douglas Trumbull
Visual Effects
Carlo Rambaldi

TOP CAST

François Truffaut
François Truffaut

Claude Lacombe

Teri Garr
Teri Garr

Ronnie Neary

Melinda Dillon
Melinda Dillon

Jillian Guiler

Bob Balaban
Bob Balaban

David Laughlin

J. Patrick McNamara
J. Patrick McNamara

Project Leader

Phil Dodds
Phil Dodds

ARP Musician

Cary Guffey
Cary Guffey

Barry Guiler

Shawn Bishop
Shawn Bishop

Brad Neary

Adrienne Campbell
Adrienne Campbell

Sylvia Neary

Justin Dreyfuss
Justin Dreyfuss

Toby Neary

Merrill Connally
Merrill Connally

Team Leader

Amy Douglass
Amy Douglass

Implantee

Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers

Military Policeman

Norman Bartold
Norman Bartold

Norman Bartold

F.J. O'Neil
F.J. O'Neil

ARP Project Member

Hal Barwood
Hal Barwood

Returnee #2 Flt. 19

Matthew Robbins
Matthew Robbins

Returnee #3 Flt. 19

Gene Rader
Gene Rader

Hawker

Daniel Nunez
Daniel Nunez

Federale

Chuy Franco
Chuy Franco

Federale

Luis Contreras
Luis Contreras

Federale

Galen Thompson
Galen Thompson

Special Forces

John Dennis Johnston
John Dennis Johnston

Special Forces

Robert Broyles
Robert Broyles

Dirty Tricks #3

George DiCenzo
George DiCenzo

Major Benchley

Josef Sommer
Josef Sommer

Larry Butler

Bill Thurman
Bill Thurman

Air Traffic

James Keane
James Keane

Radio Telescope Team

Philip Dodds
Philip Dodds

Jean Claude

Mary Gafrey
Mary Gafrey

Mrs. Harris

Roger Ernest
Roger Ernest

Highway Patrolman

Randy Hermann
Randy Hermann

Returnee #1 Flt. 19

David Anderson
David Anderson

Air Traffic Controller

Richard L. Hawkins
Richard L. Hawkins

Air Traffic Controller

Craig Shreeve
Craig Shreeve

Air Traffic

Roy E. Richards
Roy E. Richards

Air East Pilot

Eumenio Blanco
Eumenio Blanco

Federale

Dennis McMullen
Dennis McMullen

Radio Telescope Team

Cy Young
Cy Young

Radio Telescope Team

Tom Howard
Tom Howard

Radio Telescope Team

Richard Stuart
Richard Stuart

Truck Dispatcher

Bob Westmoreland
Bob Westmoreland

Load Dispatcher

Matt Emery
Matt Emery

Support Leader

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