Contact

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.

Tagline

“Take a journey to the heart of the universe.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery

Director

Robert Zemeckis

Original Language

EN

What is Contact about?

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.

Who directed Contact?

Contact was directed by Robert Zemeckis.

When was Contact released?

Contact was released on July 11, 1997.

How long is Contact?

Contact has a runtime of 2h 30m.

Where can I track Contact?

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