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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
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Elaina Erika Davisas Philanthropy Bureaucrat (uncredited)
Ming Loas Pod Systems Control (uncredited)
Thomas Garneras Ian Broderick
Bernard Shawas Bernard Shaw
Aixa Clementeas President's Secretary (uncredited)
Marisa Petroroas Oval Office Secretary (uncredited)
Holly Cross Vagleyas Religious Zealot (uncredited)
Angela Bassettas Rachel Constantine
Rob Loweas Richard Rank
Jay Lenoas Jay Leno
William Jordanas Chairman of Joint Chiefs
Boris Lee Krutonogas Astronaut (uncredited)
Jake Buseyas Joseph
Rob Elkas Pad Leader
Christopher Boyeras Scientist (uncredited)
Delaney Williamsas Believer #1 (uncredited)
Sunshine Logroñoas Puerto Rican Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Larry Kingas Larry King
David St. Jamesas Joint Chief
Haynes Brookeas Drumlin Aide
Marc Macaulayas NASA Technician
Saemi Nakamuraas Japanese Anchor
Dee Dee Myersas Dee Dee Myers
Alex Veadovas Russian Cosmonaut
Ian Whitcombas British Anchor
Yuji Okumotoas Electrical
Thomas Reidas Senate Hearing (uncredited)
Cenk Uyguras Reporter (uncredited)
Tucker Smallwoodas Mission Director
Catherine Daoas Life Support
Claire Shipmanas Claire Shipman
Philippe Bergeronas French Committee Member
Bill Clintonas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Hurtas S. R. Hadden
Mak Takanoas Japanese Tech #1
Jennifer Balgobinas Dr. Patel
David Morseas Ted Arroway
Henry Strozieras Minister
Matthew McConaugheyas Palmer Joss
Jena Maloneas Young Ellie
Neal Matarazzoas Kitz's Aide (uncredited)
Paul L. Nolanas Ellie's Attorney (uncredited)
Jodie Fosteras Ellie Arroway
Tom Skerrittas David Drumlin
Max Martinias Willie
Geraldine A. Ferraroas Geraldine A. Ferraro
Leo Leeas Major Domo
Tabitha Sorenas Tabitha Soren
Valorie Armstrongas Woman Senator
William L. Thomasas Reporter #6
J.A. Prestonas Senator (uncredited)
Maria Celeste Arrarasas Latina Anchor
Ann Druyanas Ann Druyan
Robin Gammellas Project Official
Vance Valenciaas Senator Valencia
Donna Kelleyas Donna Kelley
Michael Albalaas Decryption Hacker
Steven Fordas Major Russell
Jeffery Thomas Johnsonas Mechanical
Tony Boldias Robert Hand (uncredited)
Denise Lovedayas Press Secretary (uncredited)
Frank Silvaas Army Officer (uncredited)
Geoffrey Blakeas Fisher
Geraldo Riveraas Geraldo Rivera
Todd Thompsonas News Reporter (uncredited)
James Woodsas Michael Kitz
William Fichtneras Kent
Bryant Gumbelas Bryant GumbelCrew
" />Peter JacksonAdditional Visual Effects
" />Robert WeaverCG Artist
" />Gary ArcherProsthetics
" />Lynda ObstExecutive Producer
" />Ann DruyanCo-Producer, Original Story
" />Carl SaganNovel, Co-Producer, Original Story
" />Bruce MoriartyFirst Assistant Director
" />Alan SilvestriOriginal Music Composer
" />Victoria BurrowsCasting
" />Michael GoldenbergScreenplay
" />Kim Robert KosckiStunts
" />Arthur SchmidtEditor
" />Stephen RosenbaumVisual Effects Supervisor
" />Cellin GluckSecond Assistant Director
" />Tom JohnsonSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Randy ThomSound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
" />François DuhamelStill Photographer
" />Matt AitkenCG Supervisor
" />Gary RizzoAdditional Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Bud DavisStunt Coordinator
" />Tim MonichDialect Coach
" />William RossOrchestrator
" />Ken RalstonSenior Visual Effects Supervisor
" />Jay CaputoStunts
" />Michael SilversDialogue Editor
" />Steve BoeddekerSound Effects Editor
" />Robert ZemeckisDirector, Producer
" />Deborah La Mia DenaverMakeup Artist
" />Nina SaxonTitle Designer
" />Joanna JohnstonCostume Design
" />Don BurgessDirector of Photography
" />Steve StarkeyProducer, Second Unit Director
" />Rick PorrasAssociate Producer
" />James V. HartScreenplay
" />Jerome ChenCG Supervisor
" />Michael L. FinkSenior Visual Effects Supervisor
" />Dennis SandsSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Nick PhillipsCamera Operator