The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'(2001)
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' Synopsis
A documentary film on the making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (2001) is a documentary film directed by Laurent Bouzereau, released on May 8, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Steven Spielberg, John Williams, Richard Dreyfuss and Teri Garr. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Laurent Bouzereau
- Writers:
- Laurent Bouzereau
- Producers:
- Laurent Bouzereau
- Cinematographer:
- Maury Dahlen
- Composer:
- John Williams
- Status:
- Released
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' Cast & Crew
Main cast
Steven Spielberg
as Self
John Williams
as Self
Richard Dreyfuss
as Self
Teri Garr
as Self
Melinda Dillon
as Self
Bob Balaban
as Self
Joe Alves
as Self
Cary Guffey
as Self
- Gregory Jein
Gregory Jein
as Self
Michael Kahn
as Self
Ralph McQuarrie
as Self
Dennis Muren
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Laurent Bouzereau, written by Laurent Bouzereau, produced by Laurent Bouzereau.
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The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 12 ratings.
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The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'?
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The main cast of The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (2001) includes Steven Spielberg, John Williams, Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr and Melinda Dillon. The film was directed by Laurent Bouzereau. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' released?
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The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' was released on May 8, 2001 and runs for 1h 41m.
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The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (2001) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.