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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

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Cast

Geoffrey BlakeGeoffrey Blakeas FisherChristopher BoyerChristopher Boyeras Scientist (uncredited)Aixa ClementeAixa Clementeas President's Secretary (uncredited)Carl GilliardCarl Gilliardas Controller (uncredited)Cenk UygurCenk Uyguras Reporter (uncredited)Philippe BergeronPhilippe Bergeronas French Committee MemberAngela BassettAngela Bassettas Rachel ConstantineJake BuseyJake Buseyas JosephThomas ReidThomas Reidas Senate Hearing (uncredited)Thomas Garner Thomas Garneras Ian BroderickRob ElkRob Elkas Pad LeaderBoris Lee KrutonogBoris Lee Krutonogas Astronaut (uncredited)Frank SilvaFrank Silvaas Army Officer (uncredited)Claire ShipmanClaire Shipmanas Claire ShipmanHolly Cross VagleyHolly Cross Vagleyas Religious Zealot (uncredited)Geraldo RiveraGeraldo Riveraas Geraldo RiveraWilliam JordanWilliam Jordanas Chairman of Joint ChiefsJodie FosterJodie Fosteras Ellie ArrowayTucker SmallwoodTucker Smallwoodas Mission DirectorMaria Celeste ArrarasMaria Celeste Arrarasas Latina AnchorLarry KingLarry Kingas Larry KingDavid St. JamesDavid St. Jamesas Joint ChiefMak TakanoMak Takanoas Japanese Tech #1Paul L. NolanPaul L. Nolanas Ellie's Attorney (uncredited)Tabitha SorenTabitha Sorenas Tabitha SorenMichael AlbalaMichael Albalaas Decryption HackerAlex VeadovAlex Veadovas Russian CosmonautBernard ShawBernard Shawas Bernard ShawJames WoodsJames Woodsas Michael KitzValorie ArmstrongValorie Armstrongas Woman SenatorBill ClintonBill Clintonas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Elaina Erika DavisElaina Erika Davisas Philanthropy Bureaucrat (uncredited)Leo LeeLeo Leeas Major DomoDee Dee MyersDee Dee Myersas Dee Dee MyersMarisa PetroroMarisa Petroroas Oval Office Secretary (uncredited)Yuji OkumotoYuji Okumotoas ElectricalMing LoMing Loas Pod Systems Control (uncredited)Delaney WilliamsDelaney Williamsas Believer #1 (uncredited)Saemi NakamuraSaemi Nakamuraas Japanese AnchorJeffery Thomas JohnsonJeffery Thomas Johnsonas MechanicalTodd ThompsonTodd Thompsonas News Reporter (uncredited)Tom SkerrittTom Skerrittas David DrumlinJennifer BalgobinJennifer Balgobinas Dr. PatelSunshine LogroñoSunshine Logroñoas Puerto Rican Taxi Driver (uncredited)William FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras KentIan WhitcombIan Whitcombas British AnchorJay LenoJay Lenoas Jay LenoRobin GammellRobin Gammellas Project OfficialJena MaloneJena Maloneas Young EllieHenry StrozierHenry Strozieras MinisterGeraldine A. FerraroGeraldine A. Ferraroas Geraldine A. FerraroWilliam L. ThomasWilliam L. Thomasas Reporter #6Denise LovedayDenise Lovedayas Press Secretary (uncredited)Ann DruyanAnn Druyanas Ann DruyanRob LoweRob Loweas Richard RankDonna KelleyDonna Kelleyas Donna KelleyTony BoldiTony Boldias Robert Hand (uncredited)Bryant GumbelBryant Gumbelas Bryant GumbelMax MartiniMax Martinias WillieVance ValenciaVance Valenciaas Senator ValenciaMarc MacaulayMarc Macaulayas NASA TechnicianNeal MatarazzoNeal Matarazzoas Kitz's Aide (uncredited)Matthew McConaugheyMatthew McConaugheyas Palmer JossDavid MorseDavid Morseas Ted ArrowaySteven FordSteven Fordas Major RussellCatherine DaoCatherine Daoas Life SupportJ.A. PrestonJ.A. Prestonas Senator (uncredited)John HurtJohn Hurtas S. R. HaddenHaynes BrookeHaynes Brookeas Drumlin Aide

Crew

Michael L. Fink" />Michael L. FinkSenior Visual Effects SupervisorRandy Thom" />Randy ThomSound Designer, Sound Re-Recording MixerJames V. Hart" />James V. HartScreenplayMatt Aitken" />Matt AitkenCG SupervisorCellin Gluck" />Cellin GluckSecond Assistant DirectorRobert Zemeckis" />Robert ZemeckisDirector, ProducerBud Davis" />Bud DavisStunt CoordinatorAlan Silvestri" />Alan SilvestriOriginal Music ComposerDeborah La Mia Denaver" />Deborah La Mia DenaverMakeup ArtistTom Johnson" />Tom JohnsonSound Re-Recording MixerDennis Sands" />Dennis SandsSound Re-Recording MixerPeter Jackson" />Peter JacksonAdditional Visual EffectsFrançois Duhamel" />François DuhamelStill PhotographerStephen Rosenbaum" />Stephen RosenbaumVisual Effects SupervisorLynda Obst" />Lynda ObstExecutive ProducerKim Robert Koscki" />Kim Robert KosckiStuntsNick Phillips" />Nick PhillipsCamera OperatorNina Saxon" />Nina SaxonTitle DesignerCarl Sagan" />Carl SaganNovel, Co-Producer, StoryAnn Druyan" />Ann DruyanStory, Co-ProducerArthur Schmidt" />Arthur SchmidtEditorRick Porras" />Rick PorrasAssociate ProducerBruce Moriarty" />Bruce MoriartyFirst Assistant DirectorMichael Goldenberg" />Michael GoldenbergScreenplayGary Archer" />Gary ArcherProstheticsRobert Weaver" />Robert WeaverCG ArtistJoanna Johnston" />Joanna JohnstonCostume DesignJerome Chen" />Jerome ChenCG SupervisorSteve Boeddeker" />Steve BoeddekerSound Effects EditorSteve Starkey" />Steve StarkeyProducer, Second Unit DirectorVictoria Burrows" />Victoria BurrowsCastingJay Caputo" />Jay CaputoStuntsMichael Silvers" />Michael SilversDialogue EditorKen Ralston" />Ken RalstonSenior Visual Effects SupervisorTim Monich" />Tim MonichDialect CoachWilliam Ross" />William RossOrchestratorDon Burgess" />Don BurgessDirector of PhotographyGary Rizzo" />Gary RizzoAdditional Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer