- Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Release Date: Jul 11, 1997
Summary:
Contact is the story of a free thinking radio astronomer who discovers an intelligent signal broadcast from deep space. She and her fellow scientists are able to decipher the Message and discover detailed instructions for building a mysterious Machine. Will the Machine spell the end of our world, or the end of our superstitions? Will we take our place among the races of the Galaxy, or are we just an upstart species with a long way to go?
| Runtime: | 150 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated PG for some intense action, mild language and a scene of sensuality. |
| Production: | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Genres: | Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country: | USA |
| Languages: | English, German, Spanish, Russian |
| Home Release Date: | Feb 3, 2004 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Robert Zemeckis | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Ann Druyan | Story |
| Carl Sagan | Story |
| James V. Hart | Screenplay |
| Michael Goldenberg | Screenplay |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Jodie Foster | Eleanor Arroway |
| Matthew McConaughey | Palmer Joss |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| David Morse | Ted Arroway |
| Geoffrey Blake | Fisher |
| Henry Strozier | Minister |
| Jena Malone | Young Ellie |
| Larry King | Himself |
| Laura Elena Surillo | Cantina Woman |
| Max Martini | Willie |
| Michael Chaban | Hadden Suit |
| Sami Chester | Vernon |
| Thomas Garner | Ian Broderick |
| Timothy McNeil | Davio |
| Tom Skerritt | David Drumlin |
| William Fichtner | Kent |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Ann Druyan | Co-Producer |
| Carl Sagan | Co-Producer |
| Joan Bradshaw | Executive Producer |
| Lynda Obst | Executive Producer |
| Rick Porras | Associate Producer |
| Robert Zemeckis | Producer |
| Steve Starkey | Producer |
| Steven J. Boyd | Associate Producer |
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