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90/100
2K Ratings
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1997

Drama

2h 30m

7+ (PG)

Dr. Ellie Arroway, after years of searching, finds conclusive radio proof of extraterrestrial intelligence, sending plans for a mysterious machine.

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More Information on Contact

Dr. Ellie Arroway, after years of searching, finds conclusive radio proof of extraterrestrial intelligence, sending plans for a mysterious machine. Contact featuring Jodie Foster and Matthew McConaughey is available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, available for rent or purchase on Prime Video, available for rent or purchase on Microsoft Store, and 1 other. It's a drama and mystery movie.

Drama

Mystery

1997

7+ (PG)

2h30m

US

Director

Robert Zemeckis

Ellie Arroway

Jodie Foster

Michael Kitz

James Woods

S. R. Hadden

John Hurt

David Drumlin

Tom Skerritt

Ted Arroway

David Morse

Rachel Constantine

Angela Bassett

Richard Rank

Rob Lowe

Mission Director

Tucker Smallwood

Young Ellie

Jena Malone

Cantina Woman

Laura Elena Surillo

Larry King

Larry King

Ian Broderick

Thomas Garner

Executive Producer

Lynda Obst

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90
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2,025 Ratings
#322of all Movies

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"Contact" is praised as one of the best space movies, comparable to "Interstellar." It features a compelling blend of science fiction, religion, relationships, destiny, and astrophysics, with a standout performance by Jodie Foster. One reviewer found it emotionally moving, rating it 7.5/10.

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Emma Dunleavy

Amazing science fiction with Jodie Foster that blends religion, relationships, destiny, and astrophysics. If you liked Interstellar, you will love this.

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