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  2. Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Wikipedia

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    Close Encounters of the Third Kind essay by Daniel Eagan in America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry, A&C Black, 2010 ISBN 0826429777, pages 743-745; Close Encounters of the Third Kind at IMDb; Close Encounters of the Third Kind at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films

  3. Night Skies - Wikipedia

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    Steven Spielberg came up with the idea for Night Skies in the late 1970s when Columbia Pictures wanted a sequel to Close Encounters of the Third Kind. [4] He had no interest in a sequel, but also did not want Columbia to make a sequel without him, as Universal Pictures had done with Jaws.

  4. Melinda Dillon - Wikipedia

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    Melinda Ruth Dillon (October 13, 1939 – January 9, 2023) was an American actress. She received a 1963 Tony Award nomination for her Broadway debut in the original production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) and Absence of Malice (1981).

  5. New Steven Spielberg book explores the origins of 'Close ...

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    Laurent Bouzereau reflects on the origins of Spielberg's 1977 sci-fi favorite. New Steven Spielberg book explores the origins of 'Close Encounters' and the storyline that the director would never ...

  6. Teri Garr, “Tootsie” and “Young Frankenstein” Star, Dies at 79

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    Columbia Pictures/Getty Images Teri Garr and Dustin Hoffman in 'Tootsie.' Three years later, she starred in Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind , which let her flex her dramatic ...

  7. Julia Phillips - Wikipedia

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    Julia Phillips (née Miller; April 7, 1944 – January 1, 2002) was an American film producer and author. She co-produced with her husband Michael (and others) three prominent films of the 1970s—The Sting, Taxi Driver, and Close Encounters of the Third Kind—and was the first female producer to win an Academy Award for Best Picture, received for The Sting.

  8. Richard Dreyfuss - Wikipedia

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    Dreyfuss rose to promimence with starring roles in American Graffiti (1973), The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974), Jaws (1975), and Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977). He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Elliot Garfield in the 1977 romantic comedy The Goodbye Girl , and was Oscar-nominated in the same ...

  9. The year after, she played a mother whose child is abducted by aliens in Steven Spielberg’s classic sci-fi Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Her performance in the film earned her an Oscar ...