Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

8:00 PM to 10:10 PM
Thursday 23 October
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind

An electrical repairman sees a fleet of UFOs and develops an increasing fascination with mountain-shaped forms, driving his wife to despair. Meanwhile, a single mother has a similar fixation after her son mysteriously vanishes, and a team of scientists investigates a series of strange events around the world. Eventually, they are all drawn to a mountain where aliens are about to make contact. Steven Spielberg's sci-fi drama, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Francois Truffaut and Teri Garr

Close Encounters of the Third Kind airs on BBC Four at 8:00 PM, Thursday 23 October. (Subtitles, audio description.)
Certificate
PG
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Science Fiction
Richard Dreyfuss
Actor
Francois Truffaut
Actor
Teri Garr
Actor