<P> Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 American science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg , and starring Richard Dreyfuss , Melinda Dillon , Teri Garr , Bob Balaban , Cary Guffey , and François Truffaut . It tells the story of Roy Neary , an everyday blue - collar worker in Indiana , whose life changes after an encounter with an unidentified flying object ( UFO ) . </P>
<P> Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 American science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg , and starring Richard Dreyfuss , Melinda Dillon , Teri Garr , Bob Balaban , Cary Guffey , and François Truffaut . It tells the story of Roy Neary , an everyday blue - collar worker in Indiana , whose life changes after an encounter with an unidentified flying object ( UFO ) . </P>
who wrote close encounters of the third kind
who wrote close encounters of the third kind
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg