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.
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.
Roy Neary
Claude Lacombe
Ronnie Neary
Jillian Guiler
David Laughlin
Project Leader
Wild Bill
Farmer
ARP Musician
Barry Guiler
Brad Neary
Sylvia Neary
Toby Neary
Robert
Team Leader
Implantee
Ike
Military Policeman
Norman Bartold
ARP Project Member
Returnee #2 Flt. 19
Returnee #3 Flt. 19
Hawker
Federale
Federale
Federale
Special Forces
Special Forces
Dirty Tricks #3
Major Benchley
Implantee
Larry Butler
Air Traffic
Radio Telescope Team
Jean Claude
Mrs. Harris
Himself
Highway Patrolman
Returnee #1 Flt. 19
Air Traffic Controller
Air Traffic Controller
Air Traffic
Air East Pilot
Federale
Radio Telescope Team
Radio Telescope Team
Radio Telescope Team
Truck Dispatcher
Load Dispatcher
Support Leader
Dirty Tricks #1
Dirty Tricks #4
Dirty Tricks #2
Special Forces Commander / Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Longly (uncredited)
UN Observer (uncredited)
Man Smoking Pipe at Landing Site (uncredited)
Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
Director
Producer
Producer
Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Editor
Casting
Casting
Production Design
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Writer
Hairdresser
Makeup Supervisor
Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Construction Manager
Property Master
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Supervisor
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Second Unit Director of Photography
Additional Director of Photography
Additional Director of Photography
Animation
Animation Supervisor
VFX Director of Photography
Production Accountant
Production Secretary
Production Assistant
Production Secretary
Production Illustrator
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Stunt Coordinator
Music Editor
Script Supervisor
Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Gaffer
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
Publicist
Publicist
Location Manager
Sound
Production Consultant
Stunt Driver
Stunt Driver
Stunts
Stunts
Stunt Driver
Stunts
Stunts
Utility Stunts
Stunts
Title Designer
Visual Effects Director
Visual Effects