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Contact

Film · 1997

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.

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01

The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Ann Druyanwriter · producer
  2. Carl Saganwriter · producer
  3. Robert Zemeckisdirector · producer
  4. Michael Goldenbergwriter
  5. James V. Hartwriter
  6. Joan Bradshawexecutive producer
  7. Lynda Obstexecutive producer
  8. Arthur Schmidteditor
  9. David Stumpcinematographer
  10. Victoria Burrowscasting director
  11. Don Burgesscinematographer
  12. Alan Silvestricomposer
  13. Craig A. Mummaproducer
  14. Rick Porrasproducer
  15. Steven J. Boydproducer
  16. C. Marie Davisproducer
  17. Mark S. Millerproducer
  18. Debbie Deniseproducer
  19. Julia Rivas Freyproducer
  20. Steve Starkeyproducer
  21. Ed Verreauxproduction designer

On screen

  1. Jodie Fosterlead actor
  2. James Woodslead actor
  3. Matthew McConaugheylead actor
  4. John Hurtlead actor
  5. Geoffrey Blakesupporting actor
  6. Max Martinisupporting actor
  7. Tom Skerrittsupporting actor
  8. David Morsesupporting actor
  9. William Fichtnersupporting actor
  10. Rob Lowesupporting actor
  11. Angela Bassettsupporting actor
  12. Ann Druyanguest actor
  13. Anthony Hamiltonguest actor
  14. Bill Millerguest actor
  15. Billy Quinnguest actor
  16. Bobbie Battistaguest actor
  17. Brian Alstonguest actor
  18. Christine Bradyguest actor
  19. Claire Shipmanguest actor
  20. Conroy Chinoguest actor
  21. Donna Kelleyguest actor
  22. Errica Poindexterguest actor
  23. Janie Petersonguest actor
  24. Jeff Elmoreguest actor
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From the people who made Contact

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Through the cast

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  30. Wild BillJohn Hurt1995 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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