Contact
Take a journey to the heart of the universe.
150 mins
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.
Sami Chester
Vernon
Timothy McNeil
Davio
Laura Elena Surillo
Cantina Woman
Conroy Chino
KOB-TV Reporter
Dan Gifford
Jeremy Roth
Leon Harris
Leon Harris
Behrooz Afrakhan
Middle Eastern Anchor
Natalie Allen
Natalie Allen
Robert D. Novak
Robert D. Novak
Kathleen Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy
Ned Netterville
Decryption Expert
Jill Dougherty
Jill Dougherty
John Holliman
John Holliman
Bobbie Battista
Bobbie Battista
Linden Soles
Linden Soles
Alexander Zemeckis
Major Russell's Son
Janie Peterson
Major Russell's Daughter
Anthony Hamilton
British Committee Member
Rebecca T. Beucler
NASA Public Relations
Pamela Wilsey
Voice of NASA (voice)
Gerry Griffin
Dynamics
Brian Alston
Communications
Mark Thomason
Security
José Rey
Controller #8
Todd Patrick Breaugh
New VLA Technician
Alice Kushida
Scientist
Richardson Morse
Mission Doctor
Seiji Okamura
Japanese Ensign
Mak Takano
Japanese Tech #1
Hiroshi Tom Tanaka
Japanese Tech #2
Kristoffer Ryan Winters
Dynamics #2
Jim Hild
Reporter #5
Diego Montoya
School Boy
Jonathan Adler
White House Official (uncredited)
Robert Aguilar Jr.
NASA Controller #2 (uncredited)
Mark Bailey
Four-Star General (uncredited)
Matt Bennett
Senate Observer (uncredited)
Tony Boldi
Robert Hand (uncredited)
Christine Brady
White House Official (uncredited)
Ray Buffer
Press Reporter (uncredited)
Mark Byrne
Protester (uncredited)
Candice T. Cain
Supporter (uncredited)
Michael Chaban
Hadden Suit (uncredited)
Derrick Damions
Ailing Believer (uncredited)
Joey Dente
Factory Worker (uncredited)
Michael Egan
IMC Police Officer (uncredited)
Jeff Elmore
Monk (uncredited)
Pamela Fischer
Pedestrian (uncredited)
William B. Kaplan
TV Interviewer (uncredited)
Bill Miller
Reporter (uncredited)
Molly Mueller
Family Exchange (uncredited)
Errica Poindexter
Police Officer (uncredited)
Frank Principe
Ailing Believer (uncredited)
Billy Quinn
Security Guard (uncredited)
Leo Rogstad
Ailing Believer (uncredited)
Russell Sanderlin Sr.
Photographer (uncredited)
John A. Taylor
Senate Hearing Attendee (uncredited)
Eric Alan Wendell
Protester (uncredited)
Gregory L. Williams
Extra (uncredited)
Dennie Thorpe
Foley Artist
Tony Rivetti Sr.
First Assistant Camera
Hallie D'Amore
Key Makeup Artist
Alison C. Rosa
Second Second Assistant Director
Peggy Names
Cableman
Tony Sereno
Foley Mixer
David Dresher
Assistant Sound Editor
Michael A. FauntLeRoy Sr.
First Assistant Camera
Susan Popovic
Assistant Sound Editor
Mark Wineman
24 Frame Playback
Vivian McAteer
Hairstylist
Douglas W. Smith
Electrician
Stephen Kearney
Assistant Sound Editor
Bruce Lacey
Foley Editor
Janice Alexander
Hairstylist
Andrew Cowitt
Assistant Sound Editor
Mary Helen Leasman
Foley Editor
Ira Toles
24 Frame Playback
Karen Harding
Assistant Sound Editor
Mary Works
Assistant Sound Editor
Barbara Lacy
Makeup Artist
Sara Bolder
Foley Editor
Ned Martin
First Assistant Camera
Chad Rivetti
Second Assistant Camera
David Stump
VFX Director of Photography
John Rauh
Digital Compositor
Sara Gardner-Gail
Set Dresser
Ron Brinkmann
CG Supervisor
Jean François Fontaine
Digital Compositor
Joel Aron
CG Artist
Dawn Llewellyn
Visual Effects Editor
Geoffrey Harvey
3D Animator
Joanie Karnowski
Rotoscoping Artist
Mary Nelson
Roto Supervisor
John P. Cazin
Pyrotechnician
Gregor Lakner
CG Artist
Aaron Smith
Rotoscoping Artist
Spencer Knapp
3D Animator
Stephen Kennedy
Compositing Supervisor
M. Scott McKee
Compositing Supervisor
Jeff Doran
Digital Compositor
Dylan Robinson
3D Animator
Gimo Chanphianamvong
Rotoscoping Artist
Lisa Kahatriya
Rotoscoping Artist
John Wright
Craft Service
Michael Diersing
Construction Coordinator
Carolyn Elias
Hairstylist
Frances Mathias
Hairstylist
Paul Pav
Location Manager
Kenneth Jones
Visual Effects Supervisor
Taryn Weaver
Set Costumer
Michael Taylor
Set Decoration
Audrey L. Anzures
Hairstylist
Scott E. Handt
Construction Foreman
Jerrold F. Brooks
Construction Foreman
C. Marie Davis
Visual Effects Producer
Marzette Bonar
Special Effects
Hap Weaver
Greensman
Michael Douglas Middleton
Still Photographer
Jean-Luc Russier
Makeup Artist
Sally Thornton
Assistant Art Director
Frank McEldowney
Greensman
Kristen Pratt
Set Designer
Lauren Alexandra Ritchie
Visual Effects Supervisor
Joe Matza
Visual Effects Supervisor
Evelyne Barbier
Set Designer
Dennis Sands
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Julia Rivas Frey
Visual Effects Producer
David Presley
Video Assist Operator
Pamela Wise
Costume Supervisor
Roxanna Floyd
Makeup Artist
Beth Bernstein
Art Department Coordinator
Doug J. Meerdink
Assistant Art Director
Easton Michael Smith
Set Designer
Phil Benson
Supervising Sound Editor
Ariel Velasco-Shaw
Visual Effects Supervisor
Heather J. Morrison
Visual Effects Editor
Josh Bleibtreu
Camera Operator
Joel Marrow
Transportation Coordinator
Jane E. Russell
Unit Publicist
David Manhan
Leadman
Eric Cook
Special Effects Coordinator
Mark O'Kane
Steadicam Operator
Luz Eneida Nuñez
Location Manager
Margaret E. Elliott
Makeup Artist
Teresa Eckton
Sound Effects Editor
Debbie Denise
Visual Effects Producer
Jay Redd
Sequence Supervisor
Betty Brikowski
Costume Supervisor
Patricia Bercsi
Set Costumer
Carin-Anne Strohmaier
First Assistant Editor
Ed Verreaux
Production Design
Josh Lusby
Set Designer
Marian Wilde
Sound Effects Editor
Robert LaBonge
Camera Operator
Rand R. Vargas
Rigging Grip
Kenn Smiley
Set Costumer
Lawrence A. Hubbs
Art Direction
David Jones
Sequence Supervisor
Michael Noles
Video Assist Operator
Steven J. Winslow
Camera Technician
Peggy Pridemore
Location Manager
James F. Claytor Sr.
Set Designer
Dean Wolcott
Set Designer
Douglas Murray
Sound Effects Editor
Michael McGovern
Visual Effects Editor
Bruce Crone
Art Direction
Mariko Braswell
Set Designer
Luca Kouimelis
Script Supervisor
Mark S. Miller
Visual Effects Producer
Kosta Saric
Visual Effects Editor
Kee-Suk 'Ken' Hahn
Sequence Supervisor
Sam Richards
Sequence Supervisor
Laurence Treweek
Sequence Supervisor
Gregory Lundsgaard
Steadicam Operator
R. Orlando Duenas
First Assistant Editor
Kenneth Karman
Music Editor
Allen E. Taylor
Production Accountant
Brad Ricker
Assistant Art Director
Steve Ellsworth
Set Costumer
Jeremiah O'Driscoll
First Assistant Editor
Joan Bradshaw
Executive Producer
Steven J. Boyd
Associate Producer
Allen Hall
Special Effects Supervisor
Kirk A. Holland
Transportation Captain
Jessica Fasman
Assistant Costume Designer
Randy Cantor
Transportation Captain
Ines Mongil-Echandi
Production Office Coordinator
Edward J. Ertel
Projection
Steve Smith
Key Grip
Keith VanderLaan
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Kevin LaRosa
Aerial Coordinator
Michael Egan
Stand In
Kathleen Beall
Location Scout
Kathryn Blondell
Key Hair Stylist
Jeff Johnson
Set Medic
David Diaz
Transportation Co-Captain
Michael Condro
First Assistant Camera
Allen E. Taylor
Production Controller
Wayne Eaton
Propmaker
John B. Josselyn
Art Department Assistant
Bill Feightner
Technical Supervisor
George Denes Suhayda
Conceptual Design
James Conroy
Grip
Thomas C. Mentzer
Carpenter
Dan Brizendine
Driver
Randolph Saucedo
Sound Recordist
Robert E. Denne
Standby Painter
Victor Jimenez
Digital Effects Supervisor
Michelle Vogler
Set Production Assistant
Joan Bradshaw
Unit Production Manager
Darcy Fray
Production Coordinator
William B. Kaplan
Production Sound Mixer
Martin A. Kline
Visual Effects Art Director
Dave Mikutsky
Electrician
Dawn Guinta
Production Supervisor
Mark Marcum
24 Frame Playback
Tim Alexander
Digital Compositors
Harry Keramidas
Additional Editing
Kent Brown
Assistant Sound Editor
Jeff Deyoe
Mechanical Designer
Nannette Rosa Collazo
Unit Manager
David Morton
Gaffer
Earl Sampson
Boom Operator
Bob Putynkowski
Color Timer
Theresa Corrao
Visual Effects Coordinator
Scot Boland
Casting Associate
Timothy Wilcox
3D Artist
Robin L. Miller
Property Master
Ewa Sztompke
Dialogue Editor
Barbara McBane
Dialogue Editor
Lindakay Brown
ADR Editor
Sue Fox
Supervising ADR Editor
Darryl Henley
Storyboard Artist
Hope Slepak
Costumer
Mary Works
Assistant Dialogue Editor
Catherine Harper
Foley Artist
Nigel Boyd
Key Costumer
Darin Rivetti
Second Second Assistant Director
Clifton T. Cooper
Assistant Property Master
Carl Catanese
Set Buyer
Gerardo Rosette
Tailor
Christopher Casey
Swing
Charleen Richards-Steeves
ADR Mixer
Tony Eckert
Foley Mixer
Richard Kriegler
Conceptual Illustrator
Nina Saxon
Title Designer
Cheryl Nardi
First Assistant Sound Editor
Robin Richesson
Costume Illustrator
Steve Burg
Concept Artist
Doreen Austria
Graphic Designer
William Cueto
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Charlie Bonilla
Special Effects Assistant
Renton-Paul Medcalf
Best Boy Grip
Mimi Medel
Visual Effects Production Manager
Clyde Miller
Assistant Camera
Maura Alvarez
Rotoscoping Artist
Charlie Clavadetscher
Matchmove Supervisor
Nick Booth
Production Assistant
Mark Jan Wlodarkiewicz
Temp Sound Editor
Kevin Bowe
Assistant Accountant
Robert Cable
Second Assistant Accountant
Primrose Fukuchi
Location Assistant
Frank D. Parrish
Second Assistant Camera
John Nicolard
Digital Color Timer
Bart Giovanetti
Compositing Supervisor
Kelly Granite
Visual Effects Compositor
Jeff 'Moose' Howery
Dolly Grip
Nikki Dalmau
Casting Coordinator
J.W. Kompare
Visual Effects Editor
Jana Lynn Gold
Assistant Editor
Craig A. Mumma
Digital Effects Producer
Judd Nissen
Travel Coordinator
Kristin Dehnert
Assistant Location Manager
Roland Blancaflor
Special Effects Technician
Steven C. McGee
Chief Lighting Technician
Judith Bouley
Additional Casting
Mo Henry
Negative Cutter
Carley A. Berkman
Production Secretary
Lucille OuYang
Second Assistant Director
Jill Stokesberry
Stunts
Dan Plum
Stunts
Lynn Salvatori
Stunts
