The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' fingerprintNo humor.
Calm and low-key
Emotionally reserved
Serious throughout
Show business and pop culture
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' is calm and low-intensity.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Show business and pop culture
Its world is built around show business and pop culture.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 41 min
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' runs 1 h 41 min.
It was made in English.
7.3
