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Movies like Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1977
Matched on how they feel, not on genre or who made them: the same pull on fourteen measures of character (tone, pace, scale, ambiguity and the rest), read from each title on Taste Buds. About Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Movies closest to Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Fire of Love 2022Also earnest, grave and classical in form
Broken Arrow 1950Also earnest, grave and classical in form
The Wildest Dream 2010Also earnest, grave and classical in form
The Russia House 1990Also earnest, classical in form and contemplative
The Big Lift 1950Also earnest, grave and classical in form
Moneyball 2011Also earnest and classical in form
The Big Country 1958Also earnest, classical in form and grave
The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951Also earnest, epic and grave
War Horse 2011Also earnest, classical in form and grave
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes 1984Also earnest, grave and classical in form
Elizabeth: The Golden Age 2007Also earnest, classical in form and grave
Seven Years in Tibet 1997Also earnest, classical in form and grave
The same feel, in other forms
Albums
- Sarah Brightman Sings the Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber 1992Also earnest, classical in form and grave
- The Debut 2019Also earnest, grave and classical in form
- Mother Earth 2000Also earnest, grave and classical in form
Books
Neurotribes 2015Also earnest, classical in form and grave
Christ the Lord - The Road to Cana 1998Also earnest, grave and classical in form
Perelandra 1943Also earnest, grave and classical in form
Series
The Crown 2016Also earnest, classical in form and grave
Into the West 2005Also earnest, grave and epic
Lonesome Dove 1989Also earnest, classical in form and epic
Games
The Cruel King and the Great Hero 2021Also earnest, contemplative and classical in form
Ghost Town 2025Also earnest, grave and classical in form
An Octave Higher 2015Also earnest, contemplative and grave
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