Contact
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Contact
- Genres: Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery
- Release Date: 1997-07-11
- Runtime: 150 minutes
- Rating: 7.434/10 (4707 votes)
- Budget: $90,000,000
- Revenue: $171,120,329
- Production Companies: South Side Amusement Company, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 7.1525
- Languages: English, Russian, Spanish
Cast & Crew
Jodie Foster
as Ellie Arroway
Matthew McConaughey
as Palmer Joss
James Woods
as Michael Kitz
John Hurt
as S. R. Hadden
Tom Skerritt
as David Drumlin
William Fichtner
as Kent
David Morse
as Ted Arroway
Angela Bassett
as Rachel Constantine
Geoffrey Blake
as Fisher
Max Martini
as Willie
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Trailers & Clips
Entering the Wormhole
Religious Zealot Infiltrates the Machine
A Signal From Outer Space
Original Theatrical Trailer
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Contact?▼
Contact is a Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 1997-07-11.
Who are the main actors in Contact?▼
The main cast includes Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt, .
Where can I watch Contact online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Contact is available.
Is Contact based on a true story?▼
Take a journey to the heart of the universe.
What is the IMDb rating of Contact?▼
Contact has an IMDb rating of 7.434/10 based on 4707 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Contact?▼
The movie had a production budget of $90,000,000 and earned $171,120,329 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Contact?▼
The soundtrack was composed by South Side Amusement Company, Warner Bros. Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Contact filmed?▼
Contact was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Contact?▼
The total runtime of Contact is 150 minutes.
Is Contact suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Contact?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Contact.
Does Contact have a post-credit scene?▼
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