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.
Main Cast of Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Richard Dreyfuss
Roy Neary
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François Truffaut
Claude Lacombe
Teri Garr
Ronnie Neary
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Melinda Dillon
Jillian Guiler
Bob Balaban
David Laughlin
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J. Patrick McNamara
Project Leader
Secondary Cast of Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Phil Dodds
ARP Musician
Shawn Bishop
Brad Neary
Adrienne Campbell
Sylvia Neary
Justin Dreyfuss
Toby Neary
Merrill Connally
Team Leader
Amy Douglass
Implantee
Hal Barwood
Returnee #2 Flt. 19
Gene Rader
Hawker
Daniel Nunez
Federale
Chuy Franco
Federale
Galen Thompson
Special Forces
Robert Broyles
Dirty Tricks #3
Monty Jordan
Special Forces Commander / Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Stephen Powers
UN Observer (uncredited)
Howard K. Smith
Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
Philip Dodds
Jean Claude
Mary Gafrey
Mrs. Harris
Michael J. Dyer
Himself
Roger Ernest
Highway Patrolman
Randy Hermann
Returnee #1 Flt. 19
David Anderson
Air Traffic Controller
Richard L. Hawkins
Air Traffic Controller
Craig Shreeve
Air Traffic
Roy E. Richards
Air East Pilot
Eumenio Blanco
Federale
Dennis McMullen
Radio Telescope Team
Cy Young
Radio Telescope Team
Tom Howard
Radio Telescope Team
Richard Stuart
Truck Dispatcher
Bob Westmoreland
Load Dispatcher
Matt Emery
Support Leader
John Ewing
Dirty Tricks #1
Kirk Raymond
Dirty Tricks #4
Keith Atkinson
Dirty Tricks #2
Crew of Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Full backstage crew list →- Released on November 18, 1977