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Contact starring Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt has a PG rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 30 min, and a scheduled release date of July 11th, 1997.
It received a user score of 74/100 on TMDb, which collated reviews from 4,742 top users.
Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "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."
'Contact' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Hoopla, YouTube, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Prime Video, and Apple TV .
'Contact' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on July 11th, 1997
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
December 30th, 1997
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