| Edition |
40th anniversary edition. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround 5.1 DTS-HD MA 5.1 Dolby Digital rda |
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video file Blu-Ray region A region B region C rda |
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Motion picture |
| System Details |
Blu-ray; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Cast |
Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; music, John Williams. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1977. |
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Wide screen (2.35:1). |
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1080p High Definition. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for some intense sci-fi action, mild language, and thematic elements. CHV rating: PG. |
| Summary |
A man becomes obsessed with aliens after having a close encounter, and a woman searches for the visitors who took her son. Their searches eventually lead them to each other and a government project. |
| Note |
Includes all three versions of the film: Theatrical version (approximately 135 min.), Special edition (approximately 132 min.) and Director's cut (approximately 137 min.). |
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Special features: Three kinds of close encounters; Steven's home videos & outtakes; "Close encounters of the third kind" making-of documentary; Steven Spieberg: 30 years of close encounters; 1977 featurette: "Watch the skies"; deleted scenes; Extensive photo gallery; storyboards comparisions; theatrical trailers. |
| Language |
English (5.1 DTS-HD MA), Spanish (5.1 Dolby Digital) or French (5.1 DTS-HD MA) dialogue; Spanish, Turkish, French, English, Portuguese, Thai, Korean, Mandarin, Dutch, Arabic, Greek, Czech, Hungarian, Croatian, Icelandic or Romanian subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
| Subject |
Human-alien encounters -- Drama.
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Human-alien encounters. (OCoLC)fst00963475
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Science fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Science fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710407
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Feature films.
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Science fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Phillips, Julia, 1944-2002, film producer.
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Phillips, Michael, 1943- film producer.
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Spielberg, Steven, 1946- screenwriter, film director.
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Dreyfuss, Richard, actor.
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Garr, Teri, 1944- actor.
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Dillon, Melinda, 1939-2023 actor.
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Columbia Pictures Corporation, presenter.
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E.M.I. Films, presenter.
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Columbia Pictures Industries, publisher.
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| Added Title |
Container of (work): Close encounters of the third kind (Motion picture)
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Container of (expression): Close encounters of the third kind (Motion picture). French.
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Container of (expression): Close encounters of the third kind (Motion picture). Spanish.
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| Standard No. |
043396496934 |
| Music No. |
49693 Columbia Pictures |
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