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(1997)Robert Zemeckis
directed this movie
in 1997
Title Contact
Year 1997
Director Robert Zemeckis
Genre Drama, Sci-Fi, Mystery
Year 1997
Director Robert Zemeckis
Genre Drama, Sci-Fi, Mystery
Plot – Ellie has been loving science since she was little, so after her graduation she specializes in the research of extraterrestrial messages, becoming the best scientist in the field. One day, from the faraway star Vega a radio message arrives and Ellie intercepts it. It turns out that the message is the project of a starship able to host a passenger to travel through space and galaxies. Ellie believes she has to go herself, so she turns to Palmer, a theologian and the President’s advisor.
All actors – Jena Malone, David Morse, Jodie Foster, Geoffrey Blake, William Fichtner, Sami Chester, Timothy McNeil, Laura Elena Surillo, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Skerritt, Henry Strozier, Michael Chaban, Max Martini, Larry King, Thomas Garner, Conroy Chino, Dan Gifford, James Woods, Vance Valencia, Angela Bassett, Donna Kelley, Leon Harris, Claire Shipman, Behrooz Afrakhan, Saemi Nakamura, Maria Celeste Arraras, Tabitha Soren, Geraldo Rivera, Ian Whitcomb, Jay Leno, Natalie Allen, Robert D. Novak, Geraldine A. Ferraro, Ann Druyan, Rob Lowe, Jake Busey, Kathleen Kennedy, Michael Albala, Ned Netterville, Leo Lee, John Hurt, William Jordan, David St. James, Jill Dougherty, Haynes Brooke, John Holliman, Bobbie Battista, Dee Dee Myers, Bryant Gumbel, Linden Soles, Steven Ford, Alexander Zemeckis, Janie Peterson, Philippe Bergeron, Jennifer Balgobin, Anthony Hamilton, Rebecca T. Beucler, Marc Macaulay, Pamela Wilsey, Tucker Smallwood, Jeffery Thomas Johnson, Yuji Okumoto, Gerry Griffin, Brian Alston, Rob Elk, Mark Thomason, José Rey, Todd Patrick Breaugh, Alex Veadov, Alice Kushida, Robin Gammell, Richardson Morse, Seiji Okamura, Bernard Shaw, Mak Takano, Hiroshi Tom Tanaka, Catherine Dao, Kristoffer Ryan Winters, Valorie Armstrong, Jim Hild, William L. Thomas, Diego Montoya, , Jonathan Adler, Robert Aguilar Jr., Neil Armstrong, Mark Bailey, Matt Bennett, Tony Boldi, Christopher Boyer, Candice T. Cain, Aixa Clemente, Bill Clinton, Derrick Damions, Elaina Erika Davis, Joey Dente, Michael Egan, Jeff Elmore, Pamela Fischer, Carl Gilliard, Adolf Hitler, William B. Kaplan, Martin Luther King, Ming Lo, Sunshine Logroño, Denise Loveday, Douglas MacArthur, Neal Matarazzo, Joseph McCarthy, Cassidy McMillan, Molly Mueller, Richard Nixon, Paul L. Nolan, Marisa Petroro, Errica Poindexter, J.A. Preston, Frank Principe, Thomas Reid, Leo Rogstad, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Russell Sanderlin Sr., Frank Silva, John A. Taylor, Todd Thompson, Cenk Uygur, Richard Allen Waite, Eric Alan Wendell, Delaney Williams, Gregory L. Williams, Walter Winchell
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“I was lying there, just looking at the sky... and then I felt something. I don't know I... all I know is that I wasn't alone, and for the first time in my life... I wasn't scared of nothin'... I mean, not even dying. It was God!”
“- Palmer Joss: By doing this, you're willing to give your life, you're willing to die for it. Why?
- Ellie Arroway: For as long as I can remember, I've been searching for something, some reason why we're here. What are we doing here? Who are we? If this is a chance to find out even just a little part of that answer... I don't know, I think it's...” (continue)(continue reading)“- Michael Kitz: Your having sent this announcement all over the world may well constitute a breach of national security.
- Ellie Arroway: This isn't a person-to-person call. You can't possibly think that a civilization sending this kind of message would intend it just for Americans.”
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