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Directed by Robert Zemeckis

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.

Jodie Foster Matthew McConaughey James Woods John Hurt Tom Skerritt William Fichtner David Morse Angela Bassett Geoffrey Blake Max Martini Rob Lowe Jake Busey Tucker Smallwood Jena Malone Sami Chester Timothy McNeil Laura Elena Surillo Henry Strozier Larry King Thomas Garner Conroy Chino Dan Gifford Vance Valencia Donna Kelley Leon Harris Claire Shipman Behrooz Afrakhan Saemi Nakamura Maria Celeste Arraras Show All…

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Alternative Titles

接触未来, コンタクト, コンタクト:1997, 超時空接觸, Kontakt, Контакт, Contacto, Ensimmäinen yhteys, Kapcsolat, 超时空接触, 콘택트, קונטקט, Contato, Mesaj, Stik, 接觸未來, Kontaktas, Kontakts, คอนแทค อุบัติการสัมผัสห้วงจักรวาล, تماس, Che Giấu Sự Thật, კონტაქტი

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01 Sep 1997
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15 Nov 1997
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13 Jul 2015
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07 Nov 1997
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01 Apr 1998
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25 Sep 1998
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06 Oct 2009
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06 Oct 2009
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