Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🟡 40/100
Total warning time: 1m
Sex/Nudity: 🟢 0/100 (0s)
Drug Use: 🟢 10/100 (15s)
- 🟢 10/100 [00:45:30 - 00:45:45] A character is seen smoking a cigarette.
Violence: 🟡 30/100 (35s)
- 🟡 30/100 [00:20:15 - 00:20:30] A character is briefly abducted by aliens, causing distress.
- 🟢 20/100 [01:10:20 - 01:10:40] A tense scene where military personnel are seen with weapons.
Strong Language: 🟢 20/100 (10s)
- 🟢 20/100 [00:35:10 - 00:35:15] A character says 'damn' in frustration.
- 🟢 10/100 [01:05:50 - 01:05:55] A character says 'hell' in a non-religious context.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of Close Encounters of the Third Kind?
A: Close Encounters of the Third Kind follows Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss), an ordinary electrician who experiences a UFO encounter that leaves him obsessed with finding the truth about extraterrestrial life. His journey leads him to a group of scientists and other witnesses who converge at Devil's Tower, Wyoming, for a historic encounter with alien visitors.
A: Close Encounters of the Third Kind follows Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss), an ordinary electrician who experiences a UFO encounter that leaves him obsessed with finding the truth about extraterrestrial life. His journey leads him to a group of scientists and other witnesses who converge at Devil's Tower, Wyoming, for a historic encounter with alien visitors.
Q: Who directed Close Encounters of the Third Kind?
A: The movie was directed by Steven Spielberg, who also wrote the screenplay. It is considered one of his early masterpieces in science fiction.
A: The movie was directed by Steven Spielberg, who also wrote the screenplay. It is considered one of his early masterpieces in science fiction.
Q: What does the 'third kind' in the title refer to?
A: The title refers to a classification system for UFO encounters. 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' specifically denotes human interaction with extraterrestrial beings, as opposed to mere sightings (first kind) or physical evidence (second kind).
A: The title refers to a classification system for UFO encounters. 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' specifically denotes human interaction with extraterrestrial beings, as opposed to mere sightings (first kind) or physical evidence (second kind).
Q: Who composed the iconic musical score for the film?
A: The memorable five-note motif and the rest of the film's score were composed by John Williams, a frequent collaborator with Steven Spielberg.
A: The memorable five-note motif and the rest of the film's score were composed by John Williams, a frequent collaborator with Steven Spielberg.
Q: What is the significance of Devil's Tower in the movie?
A: Devil's Tower, a real geological formation in Wyoming, serves as the designated meeting point between humans and the alien visitors. Its striking appearance and mysterious aura make it a central location in the film's climax.
A: Devil's Tower, a real geological formation in Wyoming, serves as the designated meeting point between humans and the alien visitors. Its striking appearance and mysterious aura make it a central location in the film's climax.
