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Summary When mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe, an elite team is put together to investigate – including language expert Louise Banks (Amy Adams). Mankind teeters on the verge of global war as everyone scrambles for answers – and to find them, Banks will take a chance that could threaten her life, and quite possibly humanity.

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Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 52 Critic Reviews
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81
User Score Universal Acclaim Based on 1,999 User Ratings
8.2
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Summary When mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe, an elite team is put together to investigate – including language expert Louise Banks (Amy Adams). Mankind teeters on the verge of global war as everyone scrambles for answers – and to find them, Banks will take a chance that could threaten her life, and quite possibly humanity.

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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 52 Critic Reviews
81
90% Positive
47 Reviews
8% Mixed
4 Reviews
2% Negative
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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 52 Critic Reviews
81
90% Positive
47 Reviews
8% Mixed
4 Reviews
2% Negative
1 Review

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Universal Acclaim Based on 1,999 User Ratings
8.2
85% Positive
1709 Ratings
8% Mixed
161 Ratings
6% Negative
129 Ratings

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User Score
Universal Acclaim Based on 1,999 User Ratings
8.2
85% Positive
1709 Ratings
8% Mixed
161 Ratings
6% Negative
129 Ratings

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Production Company Lava Bear Films, FilmNation Entertainment, 21 Laps Entertainment, Xenolinguistics
Release Date Nov 11, 2016
Duration 1 h 56 m
Rating PG-13
Tagline Why are they here?
Academy Awards, USA
• 1 Win & 8 Nominations
Golden Globes, USA
2 Nominations
Gold Derby Awards
14 Nominations