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Close Encounters of the Third Kind

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Calorie Rating: 190
Released: 1977-12-14
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 135 Minutes
Budget: 20000000
Revenue 306889114
Studios: Julia/Michael Phillips Productions, Columbia Pictures, EMI Films,


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.

Director / Directors

Charles Myers
Assistant Director
Jim Bloom
Second Assistant Director

Charlsie Bryant
Script Supervisor


Cast

Richard Dreyfuss
Character: Roy Neary
François Truffaut
Character: Claude Lacombe
Teri Garr
Character: Ronnie Neary

Melinda Dillon
Character: Jillian Guiler
Bob Balaban
Character: David Laughlin
J. Patrick McNamara
Character: Project Leader

Warren J. Kemmerling
Character: Wild Bill
Roberts Blossom
Character: Farmer
Phil Dodds
Character: ARP Musician

Cary Guffey
Character: Barry Guiler
Shawn Bishop
Character: Brad Neary
Adrienne Campbell
Character: Sylvia Neary

Justin Dreyfuss
Character: Toby Neary
Lance Henriksen
Character: Robert
Merrill Connally
Character: Team Leader

Amy Douglass
Character: Implantee
Gene Dynarski
Character: Ike
Carl Weathers
Character: Military Policeman

Norman Bartold
Character: Norman Bartold
F.J. O'Neil
Character: ARP Project Member
Hal Barwood
Character: Returnee #2 Flt. 19

Matthew Robbins
Character: Returnee #3 Flt. 19
Gene Rader
Character: Hawker
Daniel Nunez
Character: Federale

Chuy Franco
Character: Federale
Luis Contreras
Character: Federale
Galen Thompson
Character: Special Forces

John Dennis Johnston
Character: Special Forces
Robert Broyles
Character: Dirty Tricks #3
George DiCenzo
Character: Major Benchley

Alexander Lockwood
Character: Implantee
Josef Sommer
Character: Larry Butler
Bill Thurman
Character: Air Traffic

James Keane
Character: Radio Telescope Team
Philip Dodds
Character: Jean Claude
Mary Gafrey
Character: Mrs. Harris

Michael J. Dyer
Character: Himself
Roger Ernest
Character: Highway Patrolman
Randy Hermann
Character: Returnee #1 Flt. 19

David Anderson
Character: Air Traffic Controller
Richard L. Hawkins
Character: Air Traffic Controller
Craig Shreeve
Character: Air Traffic

Roy E. Richards
Character: Air East Pilot
Eumenio Blanco
Character: Federale
Dennis McMullen
Character: Radio Telescope Team

Cy Young
Character: Radio Telescope Team
Tom Howard
Character: Radio Telescope Team
Richard Stuart
Character: Truck Dispatcher

Bob Westmoreland
Character: Load Dispatcher
Matt Emery
Character: Support Leader
John Ewing
Character: Dirty Tricks #1

Kirk Raymond
Character: Dirty Tricks #4
Keith Atkinson
Character: Dirty Tricks #2
Monty Jordan
Character: Special Forces Commander / Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Basil Hoffman
Character: Longly (uncredited)
Stephen Powers
Character: UN Observer (uncredited)
J. Allen Hynek
Character: Man Smoking Pipe at Landing Site (uncredited)

Howard K. Smith
Character: Howard K. Smith (uncredited)


Production and Crew


John Williams
Original Music Composer
Vilmos Zsigmond
Director of Photography

Joe Alves
Production Design

Daniel A. Lomino
Art Direction
Phil Abramson
Set Decoration


Edie Panda
Hairdresser
Bob Westmoreland
Makeup Supervisor

Bill Parks
Construction Manager
Sam Gordon
Property Master
Robert Knudson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Stephen Katz
Sound Supervisor
Jack Schrader
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Steven Poster
Second Unit Director of Photography

John A. Alonzo
Additional Director of Photography
László Kovács
Additional Director of Photography
Harry Moreau
Animation

Robert Swarthe
Animation Supervisor
Richard Yuricich
VFX Director of Photography
Peggy Rosson
Production Accountant

Joyce Goldberg
Production Secretary
Carol Bidault de L'Isle
Production Assistant
Gail Siemers
Production Secretary

George Jenson
Production Illustrator
Don MacDougall
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunt Coordinator

Kenneth Wannberg
Music Editor
Frank E. Warner
Supervising Sound Effects Editor

Nick McLean
Camera Operator
Pete Turner
Still Photographer
Peter Sorel
Still Photographer

Jim Coe
Still Photographer
Al Ebner
Publicist

Joe O'Har
Location Manager
J. Allen Hynek
Production Consultant

Henry Kingi
Stunt Driver
Craig R. Baxley
Stunt Driver

Jerry Brutsche
Stunt Driver

Monty Jordan
Utility Stunts

Dan Perri
Title Designer
Douglas Trumbull
Visual Effects Director
Carlo Rambaldi
Visual Effects