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Arrival

Arrival

Why are they here?

Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

Where to Watch

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Arrival
  • Genres: Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery
  • Release Date: 2016-11-10
  • Runtime: 116 minutes
  • Rating: 7.616/10 (18311 votes)
  • Budget: $47,000,000
  • Revenue: $203,388,186
  • Production Companies: FilmNation Entertainment, Lava Bear Films, 21 Laps Entertainment
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 14.242
  • Languages: Mandarin, English, Russian

Cast & Crew

Amy Adams

Amy Adams

as Louise Banks

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner

as Ian Donnelly

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

as Colonel Weber

Michael Stuhlbarg

Michael Stuhlbarg

as Agent Halpern

Mark O'Brien

Mark O'Brien

as Captain Marks

Tzi Ma

Tzi Ma

as General Shang

Abigail Pniowsky

Abigail Pniowsky

as 8-Year-Old Hannah

Julia Scarlett Dan

Julia Scarlett Dan

as 12-Year-Old Hannah

Jadyn Malone

Jadyn Malone

as 6-Year-Old Hannah

Frank Schorpion

Frank Schorpion

as Dr. Kettler

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Dr. Banks Decodes Heptapod Language - Full Scene

First Contact with Aliens - Full Scene

Denis Villeneuve on ARRIVAL | TIFF 2021

Denis Villeneuve on the sets for his film ARRIVAL

Emma Roberts announces ARRIVAL for AFI Movie Club

Keywords

spacecraftextraterrestrial technologylosstimealienlanguagefemale protagonistscientistheartbreakbased on short storyalien contactmilitaryalien languagelinguistfirst contactcommunicationlinguisticstime-manipulationdeterminismtime manipulation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arrival?

Arrival is a Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 2016-11-10.

Who are the main actors in Arrival?

The main cast includes Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, Mark O'Brien, .

Where can I watch Arrival online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Arrival is available.

Is Arrival based on a true story?

Why are they here?

What is the IMDb rating of Arrival?

Arrival has an IMDb rating of 7.616/10 based on 18311 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Arrival?

The movie had a production budget of $47,000,000 and earned $203,388,186 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Arrival?

The soundtrack was composed by FilmNation Entertainment, Lava Bear Films, 21 Laps Entertainment. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Arrival filmed?

Arrival was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Arrival?

The total runtime of Arrival is 116 minutes.

Is Arrival suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Arrival?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Arrival.

Does Arrival have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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