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Arrival (2016)

10/10/2016 (GB)
Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery
1h 56m

Why are they here?

Overview

Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

  • Denis VilleneuveDirector
  • Eric HeissererScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $47,000,000

  • Revenue

    $203,388,186

Keywords

  • spacecraft
  • extraterrestrial technology
  • loss
  • time
  • alien
  • language
  • female protagonist
  • scientist
  • heartbreak
  • based on short story
  • alien contact
  • military
  • alien language
  • linguist
  • first contact
  • communication
  • linguistics
  • time-manipulation
  • determinism
  • time manipulation

Top Billed Cast

Amy Adams

Amy Adams

Louise Banks

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner

Ian Donnelly

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Colonel Weber

Michael Stuhlbarg

Michael Stuhlbarg

Agent Halpern

Mark O'Brien

Mark O'Brien

Captain Marks

Tzi Ma

Tzi Ma

General Shang

Abigail Pniowsky

Abigail Pniowsky

8-Year-Old Hannah

Julia Scarlett Dan

Julia Scarlett Dan

12-Year-Old Hannah

Jadyn Malone

Jadyn Malone

6-Year-Old Hannah

Frank Schorpion

Frank Schorpion

Dr. Kettler

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