Take a journey to the heart of the universe.
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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Where can I stream Contact (1997)?
Contact (1997) is available on Prime Video, Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV Store, Google Play and YouTube. Compare prices and availability across services. It is also available in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and 63 more countries.
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Contact is rated PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) - some material may not be suitable for young children. Parents are encouraged to watch with their kids.
When was Contact released?
Contact was released on July 11, 1997. Check streaming availability for this movie in your country above.
Who stars in Contact?
Contact stars Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt and William Fichtner.
Who directed Contact?
Contact was directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Who produced Contact?
Contact was produced by South Side Amusement Company and Warner Bros. Pictures.