Close Encounters of the Bull Kind

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Earliest known poster for Close Encounters of the Bull Kind.

Close Encounters of the Bull Kind is an American science fiction biographical sports film directed by Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, and starring starring Robert De Niro, Richard Dreyfuss, Melinda Dillon, Cathy Moriarty, Teri Garr, Joe Pesci, Bob Balaban, Theresa Saldana, Cary Guffey, Frank Vincent, François Truffaut, and Nicholas Colasanto (in his final film role).

The film is an adaptation of former middleweight boxing champion and UFO hunter Jake LaMotta's 1970 memoir Raging Encounter: My Story.

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