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1997 film by Robert Zemeckis.
Statements about
Contact
Instance Of
Film
Screenwriter
James V. Hart
Michael Goldenberg
Carl Sagan
Ann Druyan
Cast Member
22 items
Jodie Foster
Matthew McConaughey
James Woods
Tom Skerritt
William Fichtner
John Hurt
Angela Bassett
David Morse
Jena Malone
Rob Lowe
Alex Veadov
Jake Busey
Max Martini
Robin Gammell
J. A. Preston
Bill Clinton
Steven Ford
Marc Macaulay
Yuji Okumoto
Geoffrey Blake
Larry King
Natalie Allen
Based On
Contact
Original Language of Film or TV Show
English
Producer
Steve Starkey
Q6708571
Narrative Location
Florida
Washington, D.C.
Wisconsin
New Mexico
Puerto Rico
Hokkaido
Vega
Project Argus
Genre
Science Fiction Film
Drama Film
Film Based on a Novel
Publication Date
7/11/1997
Place of Publication
:
United States
11/7/1997
Place of Publication
:
Sweden
10/9/1997
Place of Publication
:
Germany
Main Subject
Extraterrestrial Life
First Contact Fiction
Relationship Between Religion and Science
Science
Religion
Faith
Communication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Country of Origin
United States
Filming Location
Florida
New Mexico
Arizona
Composer
Alan Silvestri
Title
Contact
Color
Color
Distributed By
InterCom
Country
:
Hungary
Netflix
Nominated For
Academy Award for Best Sound
(1998)
Nominee
:
Randy Thom
Nominee
:
Tom Johnson
Nominee
:
Dennis S. Sands
Nominee
:
William B. Kaplan
Statement Is Subject Of
:
70th Academy Awards
Point in Time
:
1998
Production Company
Warner Bros.
Q65557474
Aspect Ratio (W:H)
2.35:1
Set in Period
1990s
Official Website
https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/co ...
Distribution Format
Video on Demand
Performer
Alan Silvestri
Assessment
10 items
Bechdel Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Passes
Criterion Used
:
Considering Named Characters Only
Waithe Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Fails
Review Score
:
2/3
Shukla Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Fails
Review Score
:
1/3
Landau Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Passes
Reverse Bechdel Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Passes
Criterion Used
:
Considering Named Characters Only
Mako Mori Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Passes
Vito Russo Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Fails
Review Score
:
0/3
Riz Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Not Applicable
Feldman Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Fails
Criterion Used
:
No Points for Feldman Criterion (A)
Criterion Used
:
No Point for Feldman Criterion (B)
Criterion Used
:
No Point for Feldman Criterion (C)
Criterion Used
:
2 Points for Feldman Criterion (F)
Criterion Used
:
1 Point for Feldman Criterion (G)
Criterion Used
:
1 Point for Feldman Criterion (H)
Criterion Used
:
No Point for Feldman Criterion (E)
Criterion Used
:
No Point for Feldman Criteria (D)
Review Score
:
4/10
Tyrion Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Passes
Different From
Kontakt
Contact
Review Score
6.9/10
(10/5/2021)
Review Score By
:
Rotten Tomatoes
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
10/5/2021
68%
(8/2/2024)
Review Score By
:
Rotten Tomatoes
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
8/2/2024
Number of Reviews/Ratings
:
68 critic review
62/100
(7/14/2025)
Review Score By
:
Metacritic
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
7/14/2025
Number of Reviews/Ratings
:
23 critic review
Record Label
Warner Records Inc.
Award Received
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
(1998)
Point in Time
:
1998
Depicts
Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array
Soundtrack Release
Contact – Music From the Motion Picture
Image
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External Pages About Contact
Rotten Tomatoes
EIDR Content
Cinema.de
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Douban Film
Plex Media Key
Trakt.tv