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Close encounters of the third kind Cover Image DVD

Close encounters of the third kind [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures ; a Columbia presentation in association with EMI ; a Julia Phillips & Michael Phillips production ; written & directed by Steven Spielberg.

Close encounters of the 3rd kind (other title)
Dillon, Melinda, 1939-2023 (actor.). Dreyfuss, Richard, (actor.). Garr, Teri, 1944-2024 (actor.). Phillips, Julia, 1944-2002 (film producer.). Phillips, Michael, 1943- (film producer.). Spielberg, Steven, 1946- (film director,, screenwriter.). Truffaut, François, (actor.). Zsigmond, Vilmos, (cinematographer.). Kahn, Michael, (film editor.). Williams, John, (composer.). Columbia Pictures, (presenter.). Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). E.M.I. Films, (presenter.). Richard Dreyfuss, Francois Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon. (Cast).

Summary:

Roy Neary witnesses the arrival of flying saucer from an alien world. Thus begins an incredible series of events, culminating in the ultimate encounter with other-worlders as Neary is led aboard the awesome Mothership.

Record details

  • ISBN: 076780130X
  • ISBN: 9780767801300
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (137 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen; Collectors edition.
  • Publisher: Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2001]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Disc one: Widescreen presentation ; scene selections with motion images -- Disc two: Making-of documentary ; 1977 featurette "Watch the skies" ; 11 deleted scenes ; filmographies ; theatrical trailers.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1977.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; film editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams.
Participant or Performer Note:
Richard Dreyfuss, Francois Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1; wide screen; Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby surround, DTS 5.1.
Language Note:
In English or Spanish or French, with English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, and Thai subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearng impaired.

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Subject:
Human-alien encounters > Drama.
Life on other planets > Drama.
Genre:
Feature films.
Science fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 11 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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