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Contact is a 1997 American science fiction drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Carl Sagan. Sagan and his wife Ann Druyan wrote the story outline for the film.
Jul 11, 1997 · Contact is a movie based on Carl Sagan's novel about a scientist who finds evidence of extraterrestrial life and receives a mysterious message from space. The film explores the implications of contact for humanity, religion, and science, and features a star-studded cast and a thrilling plot.
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- Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- Robert Zemeckis
- 1997-07-11
Dec 21, 2011 · A film about an alien message and a space journey that challenges the intersection of science, politics and faith. Read Ebert's analysis of the plot, the characters, the themes and the director's vision.
In this Zemeckis-directed adaptation of the Carl Sagan novel, Dr. Ellie Arroway (Jodie Foster) races to interpret a possible message originating from the Vega star system.
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- Robert Zemeckis
- PG
- Jodie Foster
Find out who starred in the sci-fi film Contact, directed by Robert Zemeckis and based on Carl Sagan's novel. See the full cast and crew list, including Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, and more.
A summary of the plot of the sci-fi film Contact, starring Jodie Foster as a radio astronomer who receives a message from extraterrestrial intelligence. The film follows her journey to decode the message, build a mysterious machine, and face the challenges of first contact.
A sci-fi drama about a radio astronomer who receives a message from aliens and faces a dilemma between her beliefs and reality. Watch the trailer, read reviews, and learn more about the novel and the director of this 1997 film.
