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The Center for the Study of Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence defines a “Close Encounter of The Fifth Kind” as direct human contact and communication with extraterrestrial life. But is this a classification that will only be useful in the distant future, or have such encounters already taken place… and within the highest levels of the U.S. government?
Original Release
02/24/2023
US Release
02/24/2023
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Linda Moulton Howe | Self - Investigative Journalist, Earthfiles |
| George Knapp | Self - Investigative Journalist |
| Nick Pope | Self - U.K. Ministry of Defence: 1985-2006 |
| Jeremy Kenyon Lockyer Corbell | Self - Investigative Filmmaker |
| Travis Taylor | Self - Astrophysicist / Aerospace Engineer |
| Paul Hynek | Self - Son of J. Allen Hynek |
| Giorgio A. Tsoukalos | Self - Ancient Astronaut Theorist |
| Michael Schratt | Self - Military Aerospace Historian |
| Richard Dolan | Self - Historian / Author, UFOs and the National Security State |
| Preston Dennett | Self - Author, Inside UFOs: True Accounts of Contact with Extraterrestrials |
Writers
Kevin Burns, W. Scott Goldie, Gabriel Rotello, Max Thompson
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Linda Moulton Howe | Self - Investigative Journalist, Earthfiles |
| George Knapp | Self - Investigative Journalist |
| Nick Pope | Self - U.K. Ministry of Defence: 1985-2006 |
| Jeremy Kenyon Lockyer Corbell | Self - Investigative Filmmaker |
| Travis Taylor | Self - Astrophysicist / Aerospace Engineer |
| Paul Hynek | Self - Son of J. Allen Hynek |
| Giorgio A. Tsoukalos | Self - Ancient Astronaut Theorist |
| Michael Schratt | Self - Military Aerospace Historian |
| Richard Dolan | Self - Historian / Author, UFOs and the National Security State |
| Preston Dennett | Self - Author, Inside UFOs: True Accounts of Contact with Extraterrestrials |
| Alejandro Rojas | Self - Editor, OpenMinds |
| David Childress | Self - Author, Technology of the Gods |
| William Henry | Self - Author / Investigative Mythologist |
| Whitley Strieber | Self - Author, Communion |
| Gary McKinnon | Self - Former Computer Hacker |
| George Adamski | Self - Amateur Astronomer / Photographer |
| Dan Burisch | Self - Retired Government Microbiologist |
| Robert Clotworthy | Narrator / Narrator (voice) |
| Caroline Cory | Self |
| Haim Eshed | Self - Former Chief of Space Security, Israel |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Giorgio A. Tsoukalos | Executive Producer |
| Max Thompson | Executive Producer |
| David Comtois | Executive Producer |
| Kim Egan | Executive Producer |
| Joe Lessard | Executive Producer |
| Susan E. Leventhal | Executive Producer |
| Erik Pinkston | Executive Producer |
| David Silver | Executive Producer |
| Linda Moulton Howe | Producer |
| David Childress | Producer |
| William Henry | Producer |
| Taurence Armstrong | Producer |
| Todd Carney | Producer |
| Matt Crocco | Producer |
| Victor Escobar | Producer |
| Jo Haskin | Producer |
| Mike I. McClelland | Producer |
| Bill Mumy | Producer |
| Jason Shook | Producer |
| Alex Stockley von Statzer | Producer |
| Jonathan Young | Producer |
| Erich von Däniken | Producer |
