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B - Europe (UK)

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
30th Anniversary Ultimate Edition
Close Encounter of the First Kind - Sighting of a UFO. Close Encounter of the Second Kind - Physical Evidence. Close Encounter of the Third Kind - Contact. WE ARE NOT ALONE

Studio Columbia Pictures Alt Title - Close Encounters of the Third Kind Ultimate Edition 30th Annicersary
Distributed by Sony Pictures Director(s) Steven Spielberg
Running Time 135.mins
132.mins
137.mins
Producer(s) Julia Phillips, Michael Phillips
Prod. Year 1977 Composer(s) John Williams
Genre(s) Drama, Sci-Fi Writer(s) Steven Spielberg
Screen Format 1080p
Widescreen 2:35:1
Prod.Design Joe Alves
Sound Format(s) DTS-HD MA 5.1
Dolby TrueHD 5.1
Sound Frank E. Warner
Disks 2 DL

2-Disc
Actors - Richard Dreyfuss
- François Truffaut
- Teri Garr
- Melinda Dillon
- Bob Balaban
- Lance Henriksen
Case Type Keep Case Disc Extras: Disc 1:

*The Film - Original Version
*The Film - Special Edition
*The Film - Director’s Cut
"View From Above" Version Comparison Pop-Up Graphics (in Dutch or English)

Disc 2:

Encounters:
- “Steven Spielberg: 30 Years of Close Encounters” Featurette (21:22)
- “The Making of Close Encounters of the Third Kind” Documentary (101:48)
- “Watch the Skies” Featurette (5:54)

Deleted Scenes:
- In the Desert (0:49)
- Roy on the Job (4:04)
- Roy Gets Directions (1:20)
- At the Airport (4:38)
- At the Police Station (1:51)
- At the Barbeque (1:59)
- English Lessons (1:31)
- On the Roof (0:55)
- At the Gas Station (2:13)

Explorations:
- Storyboard Comparison
- - Roy’s First Encounter (4:52)
- - Crescendo Summit 1 (2:16)
- - Crescendo Summit 2 (3:13)
- - Barry’s Kidnapping (5:52)
- - Landing Site (6:23)
- Storyboard Galleries:
- - End Sequence 1 (79 images)
- - End Sequence 2 (123 images)
- Location Scouting Pictures (50 images)
- Mothership Drawings by Ralph McQuarrie (13 images)
- Behind the Scenes
- - The Opening (5 images)
- - The Power Plant (4 images)
- - At Home with the Neary Family (29 images)
- - Roy’s Close Encounter at the Railway (15 images)
- - Roy at the Police Station (4 images)
- - At Barry and Jillian’s (14 images)
- - Cresendo Summit (7 images)
- - Lacombe (21 images)
- - Evacuation (15 images)
- - Roy and Jillian on the Road (15 images)
- - Devil’s Tower (39 images)
- - The Climb (13 images)
- - “Who Are You People?” (7 images)
- - The Landing Site (46 images)
- - The Aliens (29 images)
- - Puck (9 images)
- Production Team
- - Vilmos Zsigmond: Director of Photography (4 images)
- - Joe Alves: Production Designer (3 images)
- - Douglas Trumbull: Special Photographic Effects Supervisor (4 images)
- - Michael Kahn: Editor (12 images)
- - John Williams: Composer (9 images)
- Portrait Gallery
- - Steven Spielberg: Director / Screenwriter (9 images)
- - Richard Dreyfuss as Roy Neary (9 images)
- - Teri Garr as Ronnie Neary (4 images)
- - Melinda Dillon as Jillian Guiler (6 images)
- - François Truffaut as Claude Lacombe (20 images)
- - Cary Guffey as Barrry Guiler (2 images)
- - Bob Baladan as David Laughlin (1 image)
- - Dr. J. Allen Hynek: Technical Advisor (3 images)
- Marketing: Original Theatrical Release
- - Poster Concepts (64 images)
- - The Release (4 images)
- - Trading Cards (100 images)
- - French Lobby Cards (Original Theatrical Release) (9 images)
- Special Edition
- - Filming the Special Edition (23 images)
- - French Lobby Cards (Special Edition Release) (10 images)

Original Trailers:
- Original Version (6:01)
- Special Edition (1:57)
- The Ultimate Edition (1:34)
IMDB Rating 7.8 Internet extras None
Reviewed - Age Rating PG
Released - EAN Code 5050629650112
IMDB Link tt0075860 Comments Added 30-Nov-2009

2-Disc

MPEG-4

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