Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Richard Dreyfuss as Roy Neary François Truffaut as Claude Lacombe Teri Garr as Ronnie Neary Melinda Dillon as Jillian Guiler Bob Balaban as David Laughlin J. Patrick McNamara as Project Leader Warren J. Kemmerling as Wild Bill Roberts Blossom as Farmer Cary Guffey as Barry Guiler Lance Henriksen as Robert Gene Dynarski as Ike Carl Weathers as Military Policeman Norman Bartold as Norman Bartold F.J. O'Neil as ARP Project Member Matthew Robbins as Returnee #3 Flt. 19 Luis Contreras as Federale George DiCenzo as Major Benchley Alexander Lockwood as Implantee Josef Sommer as Larry Butler Bill Thurman as Air Traffic James Keane as Radio Telescope Team Basil Hoffman as Longly (uncredited) J. Allen Hynek as Man Smoking Pipe at Landing Site (uncredited)

Steven Spielberg Writer Shari Rhodes Casting Juliet Taylor Casting John Williams Original Music Composer Michael Kahn Editor Steven Spielberg Director Joe Alves Production Design Vilmos Zsigmond Director of Photography Jim Bloom Second Assistant Director John A. Alonzo Additional Director of Photography László Kovács Additional Director of Photography Steven Poster Second Unit Director of Photography Buddy Joe Hooker Stunt Coordinator J. Allen Hynek Production Consultant Henry Kingi Stunt Driver Craig R. Baxley Stunt Driver Jerry Brutsche Stunt Driver Jeannie Epper Stunts Dan Perri Title Designer Douglas Trumbull Visual Effects Director Carlo Rambaldi Visual Effects