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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

Robin GammellRobin Gammellas Project OfficialHolly Cross VagleyHolly Cross Vagleyas Religious Zealot (uncredited)Tom SkerrittTom Skerrittas David DrumlinJay LenoJay Lenoas Jay LenoJeffery Thomas JohnsonJeffery Thomas Johnsonas MechanicalMak TakanoMak Takanoas Japanese Tech #1Marisa PetroroMarisa Petroroas Oval Office Secretary (uncredited)Delaney WilliamsDelaney Williamsas Believer #1 (uncredited)Max MartiniMax Martinias WillieHenry StrozierHenry Strozieras MinisterRob ElkRob Elkas Pad LeaderChristopher BoyerChristopher Boyeras Scientist (uncredited)Leo LeeLeo Leeas Major DomoJennifer BalgobinJennifer Balgobinas Dr. PatelMarc MacaulayMarc Macaulayas NASA TechnicianTony BoldiTony Boldias Robert Hand (uncredited)Saemi NakamuraSaemi Nakamuraas Japanese AnchorValorie ArmstrongValorie Armstrongas Woman SenatorDavid MorseDavid Morseas Ted ArrowayYuji OkumotoYuji Okumotoas ElectricalGeoffrey BlakeGeoffrey Blakeas FisherJodie FosterJodie Fosteras Ellie ArrowayCatherine DaoCatherine Daoas Life SupportAixa ClementeAixa Clementeas President's Secretary (uncredited)Boris Lee KrutonogBoris Lee Krutonogas Astronaut (uncredited)Geraldo RiveraGeraldo Riveraas Geraldo RiveraDavid St. JamesDavid St. Jamesas Joint ChiefFrank SilvaFrank Silvaas Army Officer (uncredited)Larry KingLarry Kingas Larry KingThomas Garner Thomas Garneras Ian BroderickMaria Celeste ArrarasMaria Celeste Arrarasas Latina AnchorThomas ReidThomas Reidas Senate Hearing (uncredited)Sunshine LogroñoSunshine Logroñoas Puerto Rican Taxi Driver (uncredited)Tucker SmallwoodTucker Smallwoodas Mission DirectorHaynes BrookeHaynes Brookeas Drumlin AideNeal MatarazzoNeal Matarazzoas Kitz's Aide (uncredited)William FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras KentIan WhitcombIan Whitcombas British AnchorVance ValenciaVance Valenciaas Senator ValenciaDonna KelleyDonna Kelleyas Donna KelleyAlex VeadovAlex Veadovas Russian CosmonautMing LoMing Loas Pod Systems Control (uncredited)Philippe BergeronPhilippe Bergeronas French Committee MemberSteven FordSteven Fordas Major RussellRob LoweRob Loweas Richard RankMatthew McConaugheyMatthew McConaugheyas Palmer JossGeraldine A. FerraroGeraldine A. Ferraroas Geraldine A. FerraroBill ClintonBill Clintonas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Claire ShipmanClaire Shipmanas Claire ShipmanWilliam JordanWilliam Jordanas Chairman of Joint ChiefsJames WoodsJames Woodsas Michael KitzJ.A. PrestonJ.A. Prestonas Senator (uncredited)Jake BuseyJake Buseyas JosephTabitha SorenTabitha Sorenas Tabitha SorenBernard ShawBernard Shawas Bernard ShawWilliam L. ThomasWilliam L. Thomasas Reporter #6Elaina Erika DavisElaina Erika Davisas Philanthropy Bureaucrat (uncredited)Bryant GumbelBryant Gumbelas Bryant GumbelAnn DruyanAnn Druyanas Ann DruyanDenise LovedayDenise Lovedayas Press Secretary (uncredited)Paul L. NolanPaul L. Nolanas Ellie's Attorney (uncredited)Todd ThompsonTodd Thompsonas News Reporter (uncredited)Cenk UygurCenk Uyguras Reporter (uncredited)Angela BassettAngela Bassettas Rachel ConstantineJena MaloneJena Maloneas Young EllieMichael AlbalaMichael Albalaas Decryption HackerJohn HurtJohn Hurtas S. R. HaddenDee Dee MyersDee Dee Myersas Dee Dee Myers

Crew

Bud Davis" />Bud DavisStunt CoordinatorJames V. Hart" />James V. HartScreenplayJerome Chen" />Jerome ChenCG SupervisorJoanna Johnston" />Joanna JohnstonCostume DesignDon Burgess" />Don BurgessDirector of PhotographyNick Phillips" />Nick PhillipsCamera OperatorJay Caputo" />Jay CaputoStuntsGary Archer" />Gary ArcherProstheticsMichael Silvers" />Michael SilversDialogue EditorTom Johnson" />Tom JohnsonSound Re-Recording MixerStephen Rosenbaum" />Stephen RosenbaumVisual Effects SupervisorArthur Schmidt" />Arthur SchmidtEditorMichael Goldenberg" />Michael GoldenbergScreenplayNina Saxon" />Nina SaxonTitle DesignerKim Robert Koscki" />Kim Robert KosckiStuntsSteve Boeddeker" />Steve BoeddekerSound Effects EditorMichael L. Fink" />Michael L. FinkSenior Visual Effects SupervisorGary Rizzo" />Gary RizzoAdditional Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Re-Recording MixerRandy Thom" />Randy ThomSound Designer, Sound Re-Recording MixerAnn Druyan" />Ann DruyanStory, Co-ProducerDeborah La Mia Denaver" />Deborah La Mia DenaverMakeup ArtistCarl Sagan" />Carl SaganNovel, Co-Producer, StoryFrançois Duhamel" />François DuhamelStill PhotographerWilliam Ross" />William RossOrchestratorCellin Gluck" />Cellin GluckSecond Assistant DirectorTim Monich" />Tim MonichDialect CoachMatt Aitken" />Matt AitkenCG SupervisorBruce Moriarty" />Bruce MoriartyFirst Assistant DirectorLynda Obst" />Lynda ObstExecutive ProducerRobert Weaver" />Robert WeaverCG ArtistDennis Sands" />Dennis SandsSound Re-Recording MixerAlan Silvestri" />Alan SilvestriOriginal Music ComposerRobert Zemeckis" />Robert ZemeckisDirector, ProducerVictoria Burrows" />Victoria BurrowsCastingRick Porras" />Rick PorrasAssociate ProducerPeter Jackson" />Peter JacksonAdditional Visual EffectsSteve Starkey" />Steve StarkeyProducer, Second Unit DirectorKen Ralston" />Ken RalstonSenior Visual Effects Supervisor