MTDb โบ Best of โบ 1997 โบ Contact
Contact (1997)
โถ Trailer, images & where to streamOverview
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.
Cast
Jodie Fosteras Ellie Arroway
Matthew McConaugheyas Palmer Joss
James Woodsas Michael Kitz
John Hurtas S. R. Hadden
Tom Skerrittas David Drumlin
William Fichtneras Kent
David Morseas Ted Arroway
Angela Bassettas Rachel Constantine
Geoffrey Blakeas Fisher
Max Martinias Willie
Rob Loweas Richard Rank
Jake Buseyas Joseph
Tucker Smallwoodas Mission Director
Jena Maloneas Young Ellie
Facts
| Release date | July 11, 1997 |
| Runtime | 150 min (2h 30m) โ longer as the 1997 average of 109 min |
| Genres | Drama, Science-fiction, Mystery |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $90,000,000 |
| Box office | $171,120,329 (1.9ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0118884 |
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Questions
How long is Contact?
Contact runs 150 minutes (2h 30m).
Is Contact worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.4/10 across 5,196 votes, which places it #27 of 113 films released in 1997 in this index (top 77%) and #907 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed Contact?
Contact was directed by Robert Zemeckis. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Forrest Gump (1994), Back to the Future (1985), Back to the Future Part II (1989).
Who stars in Contact?
Jodie Foster as Ellie Arroway; Matthew McConaughey as Palmer Joss; James Woods as Michael Kitz; John Hurt as S. R. Hadden; Tom Skerritt as David Drumlin; William Fichtner as Kent.
What is Contact rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Contact?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/5494.