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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

Delaney WilliamsDelaney Williamsas Believer #1 (uncredited)Ming LoMing Loas Pod Systems Control (uncredited)Marisa PetroroMarisa Petroroas Oval Office Secretary (uncredited)Geraldo RiveraGeraldo Riveraas Geraldo RiveraJay LenoJay Lenoas Jay LenoCenk UygurCenk Uyguras Reporter (uncredited)Vance ValenciaVance Valenciaas Senator ValenciaAnn DruyanAnn Druyanas Ann DruyanBryant GumbelBryant Gumbelas Bryant GumbelMax MartiniMax Martinias WillieDonna KelleyDonna Kelleyas Donna KelleyMak TakanoMak Takanoas Japanese Tech #1Jake BuseyJake Buseyas JosephTucker SmallwoodTucker Smallwoodas Mission DirectorJohn HurtJohn Hurtas S. R. HaddenDavid MorseDavid Morseas Ted ArrowayRob LoweRob Loweas Richard RankPaul L. NolanPaul L. Nolanas Ellie's Attorney (uncredited)Rob ElkRob Elkas Pad LeaderElaina Erika DavisElaina Erika Davisas Philanthropy Bureaucrat (uncredited)Holly Cross VagleyHolly Cross Vagleyas Religious Zealot (uncredited)Geraldine A. FerraroGeraldine A. Ferraroas Geraldine A. FerraroBoris Lee KrutonogBoris Lee Krutonogas Astronaut (uncredited)Leo LeeLeo Leeas Major DomoJ.A. PrestonJ.A. Prestonas Senator (uncredited)Todd ThompsonTodd Thompsonas News Reporter (uncredited)Denise LovedayDenise Lovedayas Press Secretary (uncredited)Tom SkerrittTom Skerrittas David DrumlinHenry StrozierHenry Strozieras MinisterBill ClintonBill Clintonas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Sunshine LogroñoSunshine Logroñoas Puerto Rican Taxi Driver (uncredited)James WoodsJames Woodsas Michael KitzJennifer BalgobinJennifer Balgobinas Dr. PatelYuji OkumotoYuji Okumotoas ElectricalRobin GammellRobin Gammellas Project OfficialCatherine DaoCatherine Daoas Life SupportJena MaloneJena Maloneas Young EllieDee Dee MyersDee Dee Myersas Dee Dee MyersPhilippe BergeronPhilippe Bergeronas French Committee MemberBernard ShawBernard Shawas Bernard ShawWilliam L. ThomasWilliam L. Thomasas Reporter #6Thomas Garner Thomas Garneras Ian BroderickThomas ReidThomas Reidas Senate Hearing (uncredited)Steven FordSteven Fordas Major RussellTony BoldiTony Boldias Robert Hand (uncredited)Matthew McConaugheyMatthew McConaugheyas Palmer JossLarry KingLarry Kingas Larry KingTabitha SorenTabitha Sorenas Tabitha SorenMarc MacaulayMarc Macaulayas NASA TechnicianJodie FosterJodie Fosteras Ellie ArrowayAngela BassettAngela Bassettas Rachel ConstantineIan WhitcombIan Whitcombas British AnchorMaria Celeste ArrarasMaria Celeste Arrarasas Latina AnchorMichael AlbalaMichael Albalaas Decryption HackerWilliam JordanWilliam Jordanas Chairman of Joint ChiefsJeffery Thomas JohnsonJeffery Thomas Johnsonas MechanicalChristopher BoyerChristopher Boyeras Scientist (uncredited)Frank SilvaFrank Silvaas Army Officer (uncredited)William FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras KentGeoffrey BlakeGeoffrey Blakeas FisherValorie ArmstrongValorie Armstrongas Woman SenatorDavid St. JamesDavid St. Jamesas Joint ChiefHaynes BrookeHaynes Brookeas Drumlin AideSaemi NakamuraSaemi Nakamuraas Japanese AnchorAlex VeadovAlex Veadovas Russian CosmonautAixa ClementeAixa Clementeas President's Secretary (uncredited)Neal MatarazzoNeal Matarazzoas Kitz's Aide (uncredited)Claire ShipmanClaire Shipmanas Claire Shipman

Crew

Michael L. Fink" />Michael L. FinkSenior Visual Effects SupervisorJay Caputo" />Jay CaputoStuntsArthur Schmidt" />Arthur SchmidtEditorAnn Druyan" />Ann DruyanCo-Producer, Original StoryCellin Gluck" />Cellin GluckSecond Assistant DirectorMichael Silvers" />Michael SilversDialogue EditorRobert Zemeckis" />Robert ZemeckisDirector, ProducerDeborah La Mia Denaver" />Deborah La Mia DenaverMakeup ArtistJoanna Johnston" />Joanna JohnstonCostume DesignPeter Jackson" />Peter JacksonAdditional Visual EffectsVictoria Burrows" />Victoria BurrowsCastingMichael Goldenberg" />Michael GoldenbergScreenplaySteve Starkey" />Steve StarkeyProducer, Second Unit DirectorKim Robert Koscki" />Kim Robert KosckiStuntsLynda Obst" />Lynda ObstExecutive ProducerNick Phillips" />Nick PhillipsCamera OperatorFrançois Duhamel" />François DuhamelStill PhotographerStephen Rosenbaum" />Stephen RosenbaumVisual Effects SupervisorBud Davis" />Bud DavisStunt CoordinatorTom Johnson" />Tom JohnsonSound Re-Recording MixerAlan Silvestri" />Alan SilvestriOriginal Music ComposerCarl Sagan" />Carl SaganNovel, Co-Producer, Original StoryTim Monich" />Tim MonichDialect CoachRick Porras" />Rick PorrasAssociate ProducerRobert Weaver" />Robert WeaverCG ArtistWilliam Ross" />William RossOrchestratorGary Archer" />Gary ArcherProstheticsJames V. Hart" />James V. HartScreenplayBruce Moriarty" />Bruce MoriartyFirst Assistant DirectorDennis Sands" />Dennis SandsSound Re-Recording MixerSteve Boeddeker" />Steve BoeddekerSound Effects EditorKen Ralston" />Ken RalstonSenior Visual Effects SupervisorRandy Thom" />Randy ThomSound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound DesignerJerome Chen" />Jerome ChenCG SupervisorMatt Aitken" />Matt AitkenCG SupervisorDon Burgess" />Don BurgessDirector of PhotographyNina Saxon" />Nina SaxonTitle DesignerGary Rizzo" />Gary RizzoAdditional Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer