Close Encounters of the Third Kind Scene 19 Summary

  • During a family dinner, Roy begins to sculpt the mountain image with his mashed potatoes.
  • As his worried family watches, Roy tells his children that he's still their father, and although he doesn't know what the image means, he knows it's important.
  • Okay, Dad, whatever you say.
  • Later that night, Roy angrily tries to sculpt the mountain-like image out of clay but can't get it right. Running outside, he screams at the sky for answers.