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