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Summary:
The search for life outside our solar system becomes a personal and spiritual quest for a young researcher. Ellie Arroway (Jodie Foster) is a scientist who lost her faith in God after her parents died when she was a child. However, Ellie has learned to develop a different sort of faith in the seemingly unknowable: working with a group that monitors radio waves from space, Ellie hopes ... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Jodie Foster - (Ellie Arroway)
Matthew McConaughey - (Palmer Joss)
James Woods - (Michael Kitz)
John Hurt - (S.R. Hadden)
Tom Skerritt - (David Drumlin)
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Review:
One of the few really entertaining and intellectually engaging science fiction-dramas of the decade, this box-office hit from director Robert Zemeckis is also surprisingly emotional. A believable basic premise, solid character development, and an absorbing foray into the real-life political and social ramifications of a major scientific di... Continue >>

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