Steve McQueen in The Blob
The Big Picture Casting is one of the most crucial--and fickle--aspects of making a movie. Hiring the right performer for the right role can often elevate a film to the perfect pitch, while an error in such judgment can upset a production or necessitate the unenviable task of firing someone mid-shoot. As one of cinema's greatest filmmakers, who has worked with some of its greatest actors and actresses, Steven Spielberg undoubtedly knows this all too well.
Close Encounters of The Third Kind PGAdventureDocumentaryDrama Sci-Fi Release Date November 18, 1977 Director Steven Spielberg Cast Richard Dreyfuss , Francois Truffaut , Teri Garr , Melinda Dillon , Bob Balaban , J.
Richard Dreyfuss Lobbied For the Role of Roy Neary Close After Steve McQueen slipped through his fingers, Steven Spielberg continued swinging for the fences with his casting aspirations, much to the chagrin of Richard Dreyfuss, who was intimately familiar with the filmmaker's plans for Close Encounters of the Third Kind. "Steven told me towards the end of the shoot of Jaws what his next film was going to be about," Dreyfuss told Vanity Fair.
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