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