Close encounters of the third kind / a Columbia/EMI presentation ; a Phillips production ; a Steven Spielberg film ; produced by Julia Phillips and Michael Phillips ; written and directed by Steven Spielberg.
Edition:
40th anniversary edition.
Publisher:
Columbia Pictures Industries,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Container of (work): Close encounters of the third kind (Motion picture) Container of (expression): Close encounters of the third kind (Motion picture). French. Container of (expression): Close encounters of the third kind (Motion picture). Spanish.
Notes:
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1977. Wide screen (2.35:1). 1080p High Definition. Includes all three versions of the film: Theatrical version (approximately 135 min.), Special edition (approximately 132 min.) and Director's cut (approximately 137 min.). 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. Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon.
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.
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