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