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Dec 14, 1977 · A sci-fi drama about a UFO encounter and its impact on a group of people. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, and more for this 1977 Spielberg film.
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- Steven Spielberg
- 1977-12-14
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- IT WAS INITIALLY A VERY DIFFERENT FILM. Spielberg’s initial story outline involved UFOs and shady government dealings following the Watergate scandal, which became a script entitled “Watch the Skies.”
- IT’S NAMED AFTER LEGITIMATE UFO RESEARCH. Spielberg partly based his idea on the research of Dr. J. Allen Hynek, a civilian scientific advisor to Project Blue Book who eventually admitted that 11 percent of the study’s findings about unidentified flying objects could not be explained using science.
- THERE’S A CAMEO FROM THE GODFATHER OF UFO RESEARCH. Hynek, who also served as a technical advisor on the movie, makes an uncredited cameo in the final scene of the movie.
- NOBODY WANTED THE STARRING ROLE. The director first offered the part of Roy Neary to actor Steve McQueen, who turned it down because he said he couldn’t cry on cue, something he saw as essential to the character.
This is an unnamed alien species that made peaceful contact with Humans. This species are child-sized humanoids with golden skin, large heads, blue eyes and long fingers. The leader however, looks quite different from the rest of the members of the species, being slightly taller, with grey skin...
When writing Close Encounters, Steven Spielberg had a very distinct notion in mind that these would be peaceful aliens as opposed to the more aggressive ones that usually showed up in sci-fi...
Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Roger Ebert January 01, 1980. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. He's provided an entirely new conclusion, taking us inside the alien spaceship that visits at the end of the film.
