| Edition |
Special edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Cast |
Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughy, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt, Angela Bassett. |
| Credits |
Music, Alan Silvestri ; cinematography, Don Burgess ; editing, Arthur Schmidt. |
| Note |
Special features include interactive menus, production notes, theatrical trailers, scene access, 3 feature-length commentaries on alternate audio tracks, computer animation concepts and tests. |
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Based on the novel by Carl Sagan and the story by Sagan, Ann Druyan. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| System Details |
Widescreen presentation. |
| Summary |
Astronomer Dr. Ellie Arroway receives an encrypted message, apparently from a solar system many light-years away. |
| Language |
Dialogue in English with optional French soundtrack, and optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996 -- Film adaptations.
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Astronomers -- Drama.
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Women scientists -- Drama.
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Human-alien encounters -- Drama.
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Life on other planets -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Science fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Zemeckis, Robert, 1952-
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Starkey, Steve.
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Hart, James V.
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Goldenberg, Michael, 1965-
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Foster, Jodie.
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McConaughey, Matthew, 1969-
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Woods, James, 1947-
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Hurt, John, 1940-2017
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Skerritt, Tom.
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Bassett, Angela.
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Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996
Contact.
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South Side Amusement Company.
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Warner Bros.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0790733226 |
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9780790733227 |
| Standard No. |
085391504122 |
| Music No. |
15041 Warner Bros. |
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