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Release date: 07/11/1997

Budget: $90,000,000

Revenue: $171,120,329

Genres:

Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery

Countries:

United States of America

Rating:

7.4

Take a journey to the heart of the universe.

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.

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Jodie Foster

Ellie Arroway

Matthew McConaughey

Palmer Joss

James Woods

Michael Kitz

John Hurt

S. R. Hadden

Tom Skerritt

David Drumlin

William Fichtner

Kent

David Morse

Ted Arroway

Angela Bassett

Rachel Constantine

Geoffrey Blake

Fisher

Max Martini

Willie

Rob Lowe

Richard Rank

Jake Busey

Joseph

Tucker Smallwood

Mission Director

Jena Malone

Young Ellie

Henry Strozier

Minister

Larry King

Thomas Garner

Ian Broderick

Vance Valencia

Senator Valencia

Donna Kelley

Claire Shipman

Saemi Nakamura

Japanese Anchor

Maria Celeste Arraras

Latina Anchor

Tabitha Soren

Geraldo Rivera

Ian Whitcomb

British Anchor

Jay Leno

Geraldine A. Ferraro

Ann Druyan

Michael Albala

Decryption Hacker

Leo Lee

Major Domo

William Jordan

Chairman of Joint Chiefs

David St. James

Joint Chief

Haynes Brooke

Drumlin Aide

Dee Dee Myers

Bryant Gumbel

Steven Ford

Major Russell

Philippe Bergeron

French Committee Member

Jennifer Balgobin

Dr. Patel

Marc Macaulay

NASA Technician

Jeffery Thomas Johnson

Mechanical

Yuji Okumoto

Electrical

Rob Elk

Pad Leader

Alex Veadov

Russian Cosmonaut

Robin Gammell

Project Official

Bernard Shaw

Catherine Dao

Life Support

Kristoffer Ryan Winters

Dynamics #2

Valorie Armstrong

Woman Senator

William L. Thomas

Reporter #6

Christopher Boyer

Scientist (uncredited)

Aixa Clemente

President's Secretary (uncredited)

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Elaina Erika Davis

Philanthropy Bureaucrat (uncredited)

Carl Gilliard

Controller (uncredited)

Boris Lee Krutonog

Astronaut (uncredited)

Ming Lo

Pod Systems Control (uncredited)

Sunshine Logroño

Puerto Rican Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Denise Loveday

Press Secretary (uncredited)

Neal Matarazzo

Kitz's Aide (uncredited)

Cassidy McMillan

Student Reporter at NASA (uncredited)

Paul L. Nolan

Ellie's Attorney (uncredited)

Marisa Petroro

Oval Office Secretary (uncredited)

J.A. Preston

Senator (uncredited)

Thomas Reid

Senate Hearing (uncredited)

Frank Silva

Army Officer (uncredited)

Todd Thompson

News Reporter (uncredited)

Cenk Uygur

Reporter (uncredited)

Holly Cross Vagley

Religious Zealot (uncredited)

Delaney Williams

Believer #1 (uncredited)

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