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Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) Drama, Sci-Fi

  • Roy Neary, an electric lineman, watches how his quiet and ordinary daily life turns upside down after a close encounter with a UFO.
  • Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon
  • MetaScore: 90/100 IMDB Score: 7.6/10
  • Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 14 wins & 38 nominations.
  • [IMDB] [Trailer]

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  4. Poltergeist (1982)
  5. The Abyss (1989)
  6. Cocoon (1985)
  7. American Graffiti (1973)
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  9. Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)
  10. The French Connection (1971)
  11. Contact (1997)
  12. The Right Stuff (1983)
  13. Silkwood (1983)
  14. 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
  15. The Graduate (1967)
  16. Witness (1985)
  17. Superman (1978)
  18. Raiders of the Lost Ark (Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark) (1981)
  19. The Wizard of Oz (1939)
  20. Big (1988)
  21. The War of the Worlds (1953)
  22. All the President's Men (1976)
  23. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
  24. Reversal of Fortune (1990)
  25. Carrie (1976)
  26. Alien (1979)
  27. The Andromeda Strain (1971)
  28. The China Syndrome (1979)
  29. Young Frankenstein (1974)
  30. The Hunt for Red October (1990)
  31. The Exorcist (1973)
  32. M*A*S*H (a.k.a. MASH) (1970)
  33. Apollo 13 (1995)
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  36. Stand by Me (1986)
  37. Psycho (1960)
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  40. The Conversation (1974)
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