$20 million was the budget of this film . Richard Dreyfuss,Teri Garr,Melinda Dillon,François Truffaut were the actors who played a role in Close Encountersof the Third Kind . United States were the countries in which the production was done . The movie named Close Encountersof the Third Kind was distributed by Columbia Pictures . The running time of the movie was 135 minutes . Steven Spielberg directed the movie named Close Encountersof the Third Kind . The movie named Close Encountersof the Third Kind was edited by Michael Kahn . It collected $306.1 million in box office . The movie named Close Encountersof the Third Kind was released on November 16, 1977 (1977-11-16) . The cinematographer of Close Encountersof the Third Kind was Vilmos Zsigmond . Julia Phillips,Michael Phillips produced this movie . The movie named EMI Films was produced by Close Encountersof the Third Kind company . It is in English . John Williams composed the music in this movie
There were less than 4 cinematographers involved in the making of this movie