Where to Watch Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

In the mood to watch 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' on any device you have handy? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Steven Spielberg-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' right now, here are some particulars about the Julia/Michael Phillips Productions, Columbia Pictures, EMI Films drama flick.

Close Encounters of the Third Kind starring Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon has a PG rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 17 min, and a scheduled release date of December 14th, 1977.

It received a user score of 73/100 on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 4,410 knowledgeable users.

Here’s what’s going on in this one... Here's the plot: "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."

'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Fandango At Home, Prime Video, YouTube, Apple TV, and Google Play Movies .