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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.

Director: Robert Zemeckis
Cast: Jodie Foster , Matthew McConaughey , James Woods , John Hurt , Tom Skerritt , William Fichtner , David Morse , Angela Bassett , Geoffrey Blake , Max Martini

Genres: Drama , Science Fiction , Mystery

Release date: 1997-07-11

Rating: 7.45

Runtime: 150minutes

Budget: 90M

Revenue: 171M

Production Companies: South Side Amusement Company , Warner Bros. Pictures

Reviews:

  • Winter Barry
    A solid, enjoyable film. The performances were good, though it didn't really break new ground.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Martha Keller
    An emotional rollercoaster. The soundtrack was beautiful and really added to the experience.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Santana Bridges
    Surprisingly good! I didn't expect much, but the twists and emotional depth really pulled me in.
    Rating: 4

  • Adele Wang
    Visually stunning but lacked a compelling storyline. The movie was more style than substance.
    Rating: 3

  • Apollo Floyd
    The soundtrack was the highlight of the film. Unfortunately, the rest of the movie fell flat.
    Rating: 2.5