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Director:	Steven Spielberg
Starring:	Richard Dreyfuss , Fran�ois Truffaut , Teri Garr , Melinda Dillon
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Synopsis:	Steven Spielberg followed Jaws (1975), his first major box-office success, with this ep... full plot synopsis...
Released:	1977 ( USA )
Run Time:	135 min.
Genre:	Science Fiction
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DVD Trailer: "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" Studio: Columbia Tri Star
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DVD Trailer: "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" Studio: Columbia Tri Star
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Several years in the making and, like Jaws, millions over budget, Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) became Steven Spielberg's second blockbuster, confirming hi...

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind [30th Anniversary Ultimate Edition] [3 Discs] [with Scrapbook]

Studio: Sony Pictures
Released: November 13,2007

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Collector's Edition Soundtrack

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Collector's Edition Soundtrack

Label: Arista Records
Released: 01.01.77

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Steven Spielberg followed Jaws (1975), his first major box-office success, with this epic science fiction adventure about a disparate group of people who attempt to contact alien intelligence. Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss) is an electrical lineman who, while sent out on emergency repairs, witnesses an unidentified flying objec...

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Richard Dreyfuss

Fran�ois Truffaut

Allen Daviau

Frank Warner

Phillip Abramson

	WIN/NOMINATION		MOVIE PERSON		AWARD
	100 Greatest American...				American Film Institute
	Best Picture		Steven Spielberg		British Academy of Film...
	Best Art Direction		Joe Alves		British Academy of Film...

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