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Release: 1997-07-11·Runtime: 150m·★ 7.4
DramaScience FictionMystery

A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action, she must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the truth, and reality.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

South Side Amusement Company
Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Haynes BrookeHaynes Brookeas Drumlin AideGeraldo RiveraGeraldo Riveraas Geraldo RiveraDavid St. JamesDavid St. Jamesas Joint ChiefCenk UygurCenk Uyguras Reporter (uncredited)Paul L. NolanPaul L. Nolanas Ellie's Attorney (uncredited)Tom SkerrittTom Skerrittas David DrumlinClaire ShipmanClaire Shipmanas Claire ShipmanNeal MatarazzoNeal Matarazzoas Kitz's Aide (uncredited)Ann DruyanAnn Druyanas Ann DruyanMarc MacaulayMarc Macaulayas NASA TechnicianThomas Garner Thomas Garneras Ian BroderickLeo LeeLeo Leeas Major DomoDee Dee MyersDee Dee Myersas Dee Dee MyersSunshine LogroñoSunshine Logroñoas Puerto Rican Taxi Driver (uncredited)Jodie FosterJodie Fosteras Ellie ArrowayPhilippe BergeronPhilippe Bergeronas French Committee MemberBill ClintonBill Clintonas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Boris Lee KrutonogBoris Lee Krutonogas Astronaut (uncredited)Donna KelleyDonna Kelleyas Donna KelleyMak TakanoMak Takanoas Japanese Tech #1Vance ValenciaVance Valenciaas Senator ValenciaJeffery Thomas JohnsonJeffery Thomas Johnsonas MechanicalRobin GammellRobin Gammellas Project OfficialTodd ThompsonTodd Thompsonas News Reporter (uncredited)Tucker SmallwoodTucker Smallwoodas Mission DirectorSteven FordSteven Fordas Major RussellJennifer BalgobinJennifer Balgobinas Dr. PatelTony BoldiTony Boldias Robert Hand (uncredited)Angela BassettAngela Bassettas Rachel ConstantineAlex VeadovAlex Veadovas Russian CosmonautJ.A. PrestonJ.A. Prestonas Senator (uncredited)Catherine DaoCatherine Daoas Life SupportMatthew McConaugheyMatthew McConaugheyas Palmer JossIan WhitcombIan Whitcombas British AnchorWilliam JordanWilliam Jordanas Chairman of Joint ChiefsBryant GumbelBryant Gumbelas Bryant GumbelBernard ShawBernard Shawas Bernard ShawWilliam L. ThomasWilliam L. Thomasas Reporter #6William FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras KentGeoffrey BlakeGeoffrey Blakeas FisherRob ElkRob Elkas Pad LeaderThomas ReidThomas Reidas Senate Hearing (uncredited)Frank SilvaFrank Silvaas Army Officer (uncredited)Holly Cross VagleyHolly Cross Vagleyas Religious Zealot (uncredited)Jake BuseyJake Buseyas JosephJena MaloneJena Maloneas Young EllieJay LenoJay Lenoas Jay LenoDenise LovedayDenise Lovedayas Press Secretary (uncredited)John HurtJohn Hurtas S. R. HaddenValorie ArmstrongValorie Armstrongas Woman SenatorMaria Celeste ArrarasMaria Celeste Arrarasas Latina AnchorTabitha SorenTabitha Sorenas Tabitha SorenAixa ClementeAixa Clementeas President's Secretary (uncredited)Rob LoweRob Loweas Richard RankMarisa PetroroMarisa Petroroas Oval Office Secretary (uncredited)David MorseDavid Morseas Ted ArrowayMax MartiniMax Martinias WillieHenry StrozierHenry Strozieras MinisterGeraldine A. FerraroGeraldine A. Ferraroas Geraldine A. FerraroYuji OkumotoYuji Okumotoas ElectricalChristopher BoyerChristopher Boyeras Scientist (uncredited)Carl GilliardCarl Gilliardas Controller (uncredited)Elaina Erika DavisElaina Erika Davisas Philanthropy Bureaucrat (uncredited)Ming LoMing Loas Pod Systems Control (uncredited)Delaney WilliamsDelaney Williamsas Believer #1 (uncredited)James WoodsJames Woodsas Michael KitzSaemi NakamuraSaemi Nakamuraas Japanese AnchorMichael AlbalaMichael Albalaas Decryption HackerLarry KingLarry Kingas Larry King

Crew

Bud Davis" />Bud DavisStunt CoordinatorKim Robert Koscki" />Kim Robert KosckiStuntsAlan Silvestri" />Alan SilvestriOriginal Music ComposerSteve Starkey" />Steve StarkeyProducer, Second Unit DirectorMichael Goldenberg" />Michael GoldenbergScreenplaySteve Boeddeker" />Steve BoeddekerSound Effects EditorBruce Moriarty" />Bruce MoriartyFirst Assistant DirectorJoanna Johnston" />Joanna JohnstonCostume DesignGary Rizzo" />Gary RizzoAdditional Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Re-Recording MixerDeborah La Mia Denaver" />Deborah La Mia DenaverMakeup ArtistRobert Zemeckis" />Robert ZemeckisDirector, ProducerVictoria Burrows" />Victoria BurrowsCastingCarl Sagan" />Carl SaganNovel, Co-Producer, StoryMichael Silvers" />Michael SilversDialogue EditorLynda Obst" />Lynda ObstExecutive ProducerAnn Druyan" />Ann DruyanStory, Co-ProducerScott Levy" />Scott LevySound RecordistJames V. Hart" />James V. HartScreenplayJay Caputo" />Jay CaputoStuntsDennis Sands" />Dennis SandsSound Re-Recording MixerRandy Thom" />Randy ThomSound Designer, Sound Re-Recording MixerRobert Weaver" />Robert WeaverCG ArtistTim Monich" />Tim MonichDialect CoachWilliam Ross" />William RossOrchestratorFrançois Duhamel" />François DuhamelStill PhotographerPeter Jackson" />Peter JacksonAdditional Visual EffectsTom Johnson" />Tom JohnsonSound Re-Recording MixerArthur Schmidt" />Arthur SchmidtEditorStephen Rosenbaum" />Stephen RosenbaumVisual Effects SupervisorKen Ralston" />Ken RalstonSenior Visual Effects SupervisorRick Porras" />Rick PorrasAssociate ProducerGary Archer" />Gary ArcherProstheticsJerome Chen" />Jerome ChenCG SupervisorNick Phillips" />Nick PhillipsCamera OperatorMatt Aitken" />Matt AitkenCG SupervisorCellin Gluck" />Cellin GluckSecond Assistant DirectorMichael L. Fink" />Michael L. FinkSenior Visual Effects SupervisorDon Burgess" />Don BurgessDirector of Photography