After an encounter with U.F.O.s, a line worker feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen. . Close Encounters of the Third Kind It is a 1977 English movie. It was released on 14th December 1977 and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released and became successful at box office. The Movie was made on a budget of $20 million and it was a super hit in box office gross of $306 million.

At the 1978 Oscar Awards It won an award for Best Cinematography.