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