Arrival (2016)
11/10/2016 (US) • 1h 56m
Why are they here?
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast
Louise Banks
Ian Donnelly
Colonel Weber
Agent Halpern
Captain Marks
General Shang
8-Year-Old Hannah
12-Year-Old Hannah
6-Year-Old Hannah
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$47,000,000.00
Revenue
$203,388,186.00
Keywords
spacecraft
extraterrestrial technology
loss
time
alien
language
female protagonist
scientist
heartbreak
based on short story
alien contact
military
alien language
linguist
mysterious
first contact
somber
communication
linguistics
time-manipulation
determinism
wistful
time manipulation
incredulous
earnest
empathetic
hopeful
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