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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

Frank SilvaFrank Silvaas Army Officer (uncredited)Angela BassettAngela Bassettas Rachel ConstantineJake BuseyJake Buseyas JosephDenise LovedayDenise Lovedayas Press Secretary (uncredited)John HurtJohn Hurtas S. R. HaddenBernard ShawBernard Shawas Bernard ShawMarisa PetroroMarisa Petroroas Oval Office Secretary (uncredited)Geoffrey BlakeGeoffrey Blakeas FisherVance ValenciaVance Valenciaas Senator ValenciaWilliam JordanWilliam Jordanas Chairman of Joint ChiefsYuji OkumotoYuji Okumotoas ElectricalMax MartiniMax Martinias WillieJena MaloneJena Maloneas Young EllieLeo LeeLeo Leeas Major DomoAixa ClementeAixa Clementeas President's Secretary (uncredited)Paul L. NolanPaul L. Nolanas Ellie's Attorney (uncredited)Tabitha SorenTabitha Sorenas Tabitha SorenAlex VeadovAlex Veadovas Russian CosmonautRobin GammellRobin Gammellas Project OfficialTony BoldiTony Boldias Robert Hand (uncredited)Jay LenoJay Lenoas Jay LenoMichael AlbalaMichael Albalaas Decryption HackerDavid St. JamesDavid St. Jamesas Joint ChiefTodd ThompsonTodd Thompsonas News Reporter (uncredited)David MorseDavid Morseas Ted ArrowayDonna KelleyDonna Kelleyas Donna KelleyRob ElkRob Elkas Pad LeaderNeal MatarazzoNeal Matarazzoas Kitz's Aide (uncredited)Bryant GumbelBryant Gumbelas Bryant GumbelValorie ArmstrongValorie Armstrongas Woman SenatorWilliam L. ThomasWilliam L. Thomasas Reporter #6Christopher BoyerChristopher Boyeras Scientist (uncredited)Ming LoMing Loas Pod Systems Control (uncredited)Matthew McConaugheyMatthew McConaugheyas Palmer JossGeraldo RiveraGeraldo Riveraas Geraldo RiveraTucker SmallwoodTucker Smallwoodas Mission DirectorCenk UygurCenk Uyguras Reporter (uncredited)Maria Celeste ArrarasMaria Celeste Arrarasas Latina AnchorHaynes BrookeHaynes Brookeas Drumlin AidePhilippe BergeronPhilippe Bergeronas French Committee MemberHenry StrozierHenry Strozieras MinisterThomas ReidThomas Reidas Senate Hearing (uncredited)Jodie FosterJodie Fosteras Ellie ArrowayJames WoodsJames Woodsas Michael KitzHolly Cross VagleyHolly Cross Vagleyas Religious Zealot (uncredited)Rob LoweRob Loweas Richard RankBill ClintonBill Clintonas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Catherine DaoCatherine Daoas Life SupportDelaney WilliamsDelaney Williamsas Believer #1 (uncredited)Thomas Garner Thomas Garneras Ian BroderickIan WhitcombIan Whitcombas British AnchorJeffery Thomas JohnsonJeffery Thomas Johnsonas MechanicalMak TakanoMak Takanoas Japanese Tech #1Elaina Erika DavisElaina Erika Davisas Philanthropy Bureaucrat (uncredited)Larry KingLarry Kingas Larry KingGeraldine A. FerraroGeraldine A. Ferraroas Geraldine A. FerraroSteven FordSteven Fordas Major RussellMarc MacaulayMarc Macaulayas NASA TechnicianSunshine LogroñoSunshine Logroñoas Puerto Rican Taxi Driver (uncredited)William FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras KentJ.A. PrestonJ.A. Prestonas Senator (uncredited)Claire ShipmanClaire Shipmanas Claire ShipmanTom SkerrittTom Skerrittas David DrumlinAnn DruyanAnn Druyanas Ann DruyanDee Dee MyersDee Dee Myersas Dee Dee MyersSaemi NakamuraSaemi Nakamuraas Japanese AnchorJennifer BalgobinJennifer Balgobinas Dr. PatelBoris Lee KrutonogBoris Lee Krutonogas Astronaut (uncredited)

Crew

Jay Caputo" />Jay CaputoStuntsMichael Goldenberg" />Michael GoldenbergScreenplayAnn Druyan" />Ann DruyanCo-Producer, StoryNina Saxon" />Nina SaxonTitle DesignerWilliam Ross" />William RossOrchestratorLynda Obst" />Lynda ObstExecutive ProducerRick Porras" />Rick PorrasAssociate ProducerDon Burgess" />Don BurgessDirector of PhotographyDeborah La Mia Denaver" />Deborah La Mia DenaverMakeup ArtistJoanna Johnston" />Joanna JohnstonCostume DesignRobert Zemeckis" />Robert ZemeckisDirector, ProducerAlan Silvestri" />Alan SilvestriOriginal Music ComposerJames V. Hart" />James V. HartScreenplayKim Robert Koscki" />Kim Robert KosckiStuntsStephen Rosenbaum" />Stephen RosenbaumVisual Effects SupervisorRandy Thom" />Randy ThomSound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound DesignerCellin Gluck" />Cellin GluckSecond Assistant DirectorMichael Silvers" />Michael SilversDialogue EditorGary Rizzo" />Gary RizzoAdditional Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Re-Recording MixerMatt Aitken" />Matt AitkenCG SupervisorArthur Schmidt" />Arthur SchmidtEditorBruce Moriarty" />Bruce MoriartyFirst Assistant DirectorKen Ralston" />Ken RalstonSenior Visual Effects SupervisorCarl Sagan" />Carl SaganNovel, Co-Producer, StoryDennis Sands" />Dennis SandsSound Re-Recording MixerVictoria Burrows" />Victoria BurrowsCastingPeter Jackson" />Peter JacksonAdditional Visual EffectsJerome Chen" />Jerome ChenCG SupervisorSteve Boeddeker" />Steve BoeddekerSound Effects EditorNick Phillips" />Nick PhillipsCamera OperatorTom Johnson" />Tom JohnsonSound Re-Recording MixerMichael L. Fink" />Michael L. FinkSenior Visual Effects SupervisorFrançois Duhamel" />François DuhamelStill PhotographerSteve Starkey" />Steve StarkeyProducer, Second Unit DirectorRobert Weaver" />Robert WeaverCG ArtistGary Archer" />Gary ArcherProstheticsBud Davis" />Bud DavisStunt CoordinatorTim Monich" />Tim MonichDialect Coach