Contact

“Take a journey to the heart of the universe.”

Released: 1997

PLOT

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.

IMDB RATING

7.437

DIRECTOR

Robert Zemeckis

WRITERS

- Michael Goldenberg - James V. Hart

🕓Running time: 2h 30m

💰Budget: $90,000,000

🎫Revenue: $171,120,329

Actors

Jodie Foster

Jodie FosterEllie Arroway

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaugheyPalmer Joss

James Woods

James WoodsMichael Kitz

John Hurt

John HurtS. R. Hadden

Tom Skerritt

Tom SkerrittDavid Drumlin

William Fichtner

William FichtnerKent

David Morse

David MorseTed Arroway

Angela Bassett

Angela BassettRachel Constantine

Geoffrey Blake

Geoffrey BlakeFisher

Max Martini

Max MartiniWillie

Rob Lowe

Rob LoweRichard Rank

Jake Busey

Jake BuseyJoseph

Tucker Smallwood

Tucker SmallwoodMission Director

Jena Malone

Jena MaloneYoung Ellie

Sami Chester

Sami ChesterVernon

Timothy McNeil

Timothy McNeilDavio

Laura Elena Surillo

Laura Elena SurilloCantina Woman

Henry Strozier

Henry StrozierMinister

Larry King

Larry KingLarry King

Thomas Garner

Thomas Garner Ian Broderick

Conroy Chino

Conroy ChinoKOB-TV Reporter

Dan Gifford

Dan GiffordJeremy Roth

Vance Valencia

Vance ValenciaSenator Valencia

Donna Kelley

Donna KelleyDonna Kelley

Leon Harris

Leon HarrisLeon Harris

Claire Shipman

Claire ShipmanClaire Shipman

Behrooz Afrakhan

Behrooz AfrakhanMiddle Eastern Anchor

Saemi Nakamura

Saemi NakamuraJapanese Anchor

Maria Celeste Arraras

Maria Celeste ArrarasLatina Anchor

Tabitha Soren

Tabitha SorenTabitha Soren

Geraldo Rivera

Geraldo RiveraGeraldo Rivera

Ian Whitcomb

Ian WhitcombBritish Anchor

Jay Leno

Jay LenoJay Leno

Natalie Allen

Natalie AllenNatalie Allen

Robert D. Novak

Robert D. NovakRobert D. Novak

Geraldine A. Ferraro

Geraldine A. FerraroGeraldine A. Ferraro

Ann Druyan

Ann DruyanAnn Druyan

Kathleen Kennedy

Kathleen KennedyKathleen Kennedy

Michael Albala

Michael AlbalaDecryption Hacker

Ned Netterville

Ned NettervilleDecryption Expert

Leo Lee

Leo LeeMajor Domo

William Jordan

William JordanChairman of Joint Chiefs

David St. James

David St. JamesJoint Chief

Jill Dougherty

Jill DoughertyJill Dougherty

Haynes Brooke

Haynes BrookeDrumlin Aide

John Holliman

John HollimanJohn Holliman

Bobbie Battista

Bobbie BattistaBobbie Battista

Dee Dee Myers

Dee Dee MyersDee Dee Myers

Bryant Gumbel

Bryant GumbelBryant Gumbel

Linden Soles

Linden SolesLinden Soles

Steven Ford

Steven FordMajor Russell

Alexander Zemeckis

Alexander ZemeckisMajor Russell's Son

Janie Peterson

Janie PetersonMajor Russell's Daughter

Philippe Bergeron

Philippe BergeronFrench Committee Member

Jennifer Balgobin

Jennifer BalgobinDr. Patel

Anthony Hamilton

Anthony HamiltonBritish Committee Member

Rebecca T. Beucler

Rebecca T. BeuclerNASA Public Relations

Marc Macaulay

Marc MacaulayNASA Technician

Pamela Wilsey

Pamela WilseyVoice of NASA (voice)

Jeffery Thomas Johnson

Jeffery Thomas JohnsonMechanical

Yuji Okumoto

Yuji OkumotoElectrical

Gerry Griffin

Gerry GriffinDynamics

Brian Alston

Brian AlstonCommunications

Rob Elk

Rob ElkPad Leader

Mark Thomason

Mark ThomasonSecurity

José Rey

José ReyController #8

Todd Patrick Breaugh

Todd Patrick BreaughNew VLA Technician

Alex Veadov

Alex VeadovRussian Cosmonaut

Alice Kushida

Alice KushidaScientist

Robin Gammell

Robin GammellProject Official

Richardson Morse

Richardson MorseMission Doctor

Seiji Okamura

Seiji OkamuraJapanese Ensign

Bernard Shaw

Bernard ShawBernard Shaw

Mak Takano

Mak TakanoJapanese Tech #1

Hiroshi Tom Tanaka

Hiroshi Tom TanakaJapanese Tech #2

Catherine Dao

Catherine DaoLife Support

Kristoffer Ryan Winters

Kristoffer Ryan WintersDynamics #2

Valorie Armstrong

Valorie ArmstrongWoman Senator

Jim Hild

Jim HildReporter #5

William L. Thomas

William L. ThomasReporter #6

Diego Montoya

Diego MontoyaSchool Boy

Jonathan Adler

Jonathan AdlerWhite House Official (uncredited)

Robert Aguilar Jr.

Robert Aguilar Jr.NASA Controller #2 (uncredited)

Mark Bailey

Mark BaileyFour-Star General (uncredited)

Matt Bennett

Matt BennettSenate Observer (uncredited)

Tony Boldi

Tony BoldiRobert Hand (uncredited)

Christopher Boyer

Christopher BoyerScientist (uncredited)

Christine Brady

Christine BradyWhite House Official (uncredited)

Ray Buffer

Ray BufferPress Reporter (uncredited)

Mark Byrne

Mark ByrneProtester (uncredited)

Candice T. Cain

Candice T. CainSupporter (uncredited)

Michael Chaban

Michael ChabanHadden Suit (uncredited)

Aixa Clemente

Aixa ClementePresident's Secretary (uncredited)

Bill Clinton

Bill ClintonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Derrick Damions

Derrick DamionsAiling Believer (uncredited)

Elaina Erika Davis

Elaina Erika DavisPhilanthropy Bureaucrat (uncredited)

Joey Dente

Joey DenteFactory Worker (uncredited)

Michael Egan

Michael EganIMC Police Officer (uncredited)

Jeff Elmore

Jeff ElmoreMonk (uncredited)

Pamela Fischer

Pamela FischerPedestrian (uncredited)

Carl Gilliard

Carl GilliardController (uncredited)

William B. Kaplan

William B. KaplanTV Interviewer (uncredited)

Boris Lee Krutonog

Boris Lee KrutonogAstronaut (uncredited)

Ming Lo

Ming LoPod Systems Control (uncredited)

Sunshine Logroño

Sunshine LogroñoPuerto Rican Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Denise Loveday

Denise LovedayPress Secretary (uncredited)

Neal Matarazzo

Neal MatarazzoKitz's Aide (uncredited)

Bill Miller

Bill MillerReporter (uncredited)

Molly Mueller

Molly MuellerFamily Exchange (uncredited)

Paul L. Nolan

Paul L. NolanEllie's Attorney (uncredited)

Marisa Petroro

Marisa PetroroOval Office Secretary (uncredited)

Errica Poindexter

Errica PoindexterPolice Officer (uncredited)

J.A. Preston

J.A. PrestonSenator (uncredited)

Frank Principe

Frank PrincipeAiling Believer (uncredited)

Billy Quinn

Billy QuinnSecurity Guard (uncredited)

Thomas Reid

Thomas ReidSenate Hearing (uncredited)

Leo Rogstad

Leo RogstadAiling Believer (uncredited)

Russell Sanderlin Sr.

Russell Sanderlin Sr.Photographer (uncredited)

Frank Silva

Frank SilvaArmy Officer (uncredited)

John A. Taylor

John A. TaylorSenate Hearing Attendee (uncredited)

Todd Thompson

Todd ThompsonNews Reporter (uncredited)

Cenk Uygur

Cenk UygurReporter (uncredited)

Holly Cross Vagley

Holly Cross VagleyReligious Zealot (uncredited)

Eric Alan Wendell

Eric Alan WendellProtester (uncredited)

Delaney Williams

Delaney WilliamsBeliever #1 (uncredited)

Gregory L. Williams

Gregory L. WilliamsExtra (uncredited)

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