CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND
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U.S., 1977
Directed by Steven Spielberg
With Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, François Truffaut, Melinda Dillon, Bob Balaban
Cinematography by Vilmos Zsigmond
Music by John Williams
Approx. 135 mins. 4K DCP.
Five musical notes heard around the world, Richard Dreyfuss’ mashed potato sculpture of the Devil’s Tower, a three-year old boy who’s not afraid of the light, Truffaut’s hand-signaling UFO hunter Lacombe — they’re here!
Reviews
“Spielberg's greatest work.”
– Tom Huddleston, Time Out
“One of the great moviegoing experiences.”
– Roger Ebert