Contact
Take a journey to the heart of the universe.
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.
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Cast
Angela Bassett
Rachel Constantine
Henry Strozier
Minister
Leo Lee
Major Domo
Rob Elk
Pad Leader
Bernard Shaw
Bernard Shaw
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tucker Smallwood
Mission Director
Robin Gammell
Project Official
Marisa Petroro
Oval Office Secretary (uncredited)
Jake Busey
Joseph
David St. James
Joint Chief
Claire Shipman
Claire Shipman
Ann Druyan
Ann Druyan
John Hurt
S. R. Hadden
Donna Kelley
Donna Kelley
Thomas Reid
Senate Hearing (uncredited)
Todd Thompson
News Reporter (uncredited)
Bryant Gumbel
Bryant Gumbel
Marc Macaulay
NASA Technician
Holly Cross Vagley
Religious Zealot (uncredited)
James Woods
Michael Kitz
Jeffery Thomas Johnson
Mechanical
Delaney Williams
Believer #1 (uncredited)
Max Martini
Willie
Rob Lowe
Richard Rank
Steven Ford
Major Russell
Boris Lee Krutonog
Astronaut (uncredited)
Tabitha Soren
Tabitha Soren
Michael Albala
Decryption Hacker
Yuji Okumoto
Electrical
Neal Matarazzo
Kitz's Aide (uncredited)
Maria Celeste Arraras
Latina Anchor
Alex Veadov
Russian Cosmonaut
William Fichtner
Kent
Saemi Nakamura
Japanese Anchor
Mak Takano
Japanese Tech #1
Denise Loveday
Press Secretary (uncredited)
Geraldo Rivera
Geraldo Rivera
Tony Boldi
Robert Hand (uncredited)
Christopher Boyer
Scientist (uncredited)
Philippe Bergeron
French Committee Member
Cenk Uygur
Reporter (uncredited)
Ian Whitcomb
British Anchor
Elaina Erika Davis
Philanthropy Bureaucrat (uncredited)
Ming Lo
Pod Systems Control (uncredited)
Vance Valencia
Senator Valencia
Jay Leno
Jay Leno
William Jordan
Chairman of Joint Chiefs
Paul L. Nolan
Ellie's Attorney (uncredited)
Geoffrey Blake
Fisher
Haynes Brooke
Drumlin Aide
Sunshine Logroño
Puerto Rican Taxi Driver (uncredited)
J.A. Preston
Senator (uncredited)
Geraldine A. Ferraro
Geraldine A. Ferraro
William L. Thomas
Reporter #6
Matthew McConaughey
Palmer Joss
David Morse
Ted Arroway
Jodie Foster
Ellie Arroway
Dee Dee Myers
Dee Dee Myers
Thomas Garner
Ian Broderick
Jena Malone
Young Ellie
Aixa Clemente
President's Secretary (uncredited)
Larry King
Larry King
Catherine Dao
Life Support
Jennifer Balgobin
Dr. Patel
Valorie Armstrong
Woman Senator
Frank Silva
Army Officer (uncredited)
Tom Skerritt
David Drumlin