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