Directed by:
Steven SpielbergCinematography:
Vilmos ZsigmondComposer:
John WilliamsCast:
Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon, Bob Balaban, J. Patrick McNamara, Warren J. Kemmerling, Roberts Blossom, Philip Dodds (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
Several civilian people are drawn to a remote corner of the US where aliens land in their spaceship and parley with US officials. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Norman Bartold](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/482/159482377_adde4a.jpg)
Norman Bartold
USA
Best movies:
Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
![Josef Sommer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/130/164130324_6c0f4e.jpg)
Josef Sommer
German Empire
Best movies:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Dirty Harry (1971)
Sophie's Choice (1982) - narrator
![Carl Weathers](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/593/168593085_e7owwx.jpg)
Carl Weathers
USA
Best movies:
Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997) (video compilation)
Rocky (1976)
Predator (1987)
Hal Barwood
USA
Best movies:
Matthew Robbins
USA
Best movies:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
THX 1138 (1971)
David Anderson
Best movies:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
The Siege of Firebase Gloria (1989)
Battle Rats (1988)
![Bill Thurman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000490_b8d980.jpg)
Bill Thurman
USA
Best movies:
The Last Picture Show (1971)
The Long Hot Summer (1985) (TV movie)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Eumenio Blanco
Spain
Best movies:
The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952)
The People Against O'Hara (1951)
The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
Luis Contreras
USA
Best movies:
Coming Home (1978)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Bound by Honor (1993)
James Keane
USA
Best movies:
The Last Boy Scout (1991)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Falling Down (1993)
Matt Emery
Best movies:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Funny Lady (1975)
Galen Thompson
USA
Best movies:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Elvis (1979) (TV movie)
The Evil (1978)
![John Dennis Johnston](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/481/159481823_b87862.gif)
John Dennis Johnston
USA
Best movies:
Annie Hall (1977)
Roots (1977) (series)
The Rose (1979)
![Basil Hoffman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/480/159480988_d27337.jpg)
Basil Hoffman
USA
Best movies:
Being There (1979)
All the President's Men (1976)
Ordinary People (1980)
Monty O'Grady
USA
Best movies:
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
North by Northwest (1959)
The Apartment (1960)
Murray Pollack
USA
Best movies:
North by Northwest (1959)
What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Giant (1956)
Robert Broyles
USA
Best movies:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Inherit the Wind (1988) (TV movie)
Poltergeist (1982)
Howard K. Smith
USA
Best movies:
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Escape from Sobibor (1987) (TV movie) - narrator
Bob Westmoreland
USA
Best movies:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
Inside Moves (1980)
Monty Jordan
Best movies:
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
Brubaker (1980)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)