Contact (1997)
07/11/1997 (US) • 2h 30m
Take a journey to the heart of the universe.
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast
Ellie Arroway
Palmer Joss
Michael Kitz
S. R. Hadden
David Drumlin
Kent
Ted Arroway
Rachel Constantine
Fisher
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$90,000,000.00
Revenue
$171,120,329.00
Keywords
based on novel or book
nasa
extraterrestrial technology
new mexico
prime number
radio wave
wormhole
fanatic
spirituality
religion
scientist
sabotage
ham radio
astronomy
alien contact
mechanical engineering
observatory
philosophical
eccentric man
radio telescope
wonder
introspective
inspirational
defiant
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