Movies like Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) is a sci-fi movie directed by Steven Spielberg. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. The Abyss (1989)
★ 7.4 · 3,631 votes · Adventure, Thriller, Sci-Fi
A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocean's surface where he confronts a mysterious force that has the power to change the world or destroy it.
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2. Arrival (2016)
★ 7.6 · 20,018 votes · Drama, Sci-Fi, Mystery
Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
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3. The Cabbage Soup (1981)
★ 6.4 · 966 votes · Comedy, Sci-Fi
Two buddy farmers are visited by aliens who like their domestic cabbage soup.
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