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14/12/1977 Science Fiction, Drama 2h 17m
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We are not alone.

Overview

After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.

  1. Steven Spielberg

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Richard Dreyfuss

    Roy Neary

  2. François Truffaut

    Claude Lacombe

  3. Teri Garr

    Ronnie Neary

  4. Melinda Dillon

    Jillian Guiler

  5. Bob Balaban

    David Laughlin

  6. J. Patrick McNamara

    Project Leader

  7. Warren J. Kemmerling

    Wild Bill

  8. Roberts Blossom

    Farmer

  9. Phil Dodds

    ARP Musician

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-06-04
I always remember as a child hoping/praying that if extra terrestrials ever did come to visit us, that they wouldn't arrive in America. Think "The Day the Earth Stood Still" (1951) or most other sci-fi stories: the first things they would see when they opened their door would be guns, tanks, missiles, soldiers... This film takes a far more sophisticated approach to how we might engage with an alien species, and together with some super effects and a far more nuanced storyline leaves us with room for optimism that we might not just try to shoot first and ask questions afterwards - should anyone...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$20,000,000.00

Revenue
$306,889,114.00

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