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1997 | Robert Zemeckis

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Year
1997
Runtime
2 hour 30 minutes (150 minutes)
Movie Total Grosses
United Kingdom
£7,034,042
North America
$100,920,329
Global
$171,120,329
Select Cast
Jodie Foster
Matthew McConaughey
James Woods
John Hurt
Tom Skerritt
Angela Bassett
Directors
  1. Robert Zemeckis
Starring
  1. Jodie Foster
    Eleanor Arroway
  2. Matthew McConaughey
    Palmer Joss
  3. James Woods
    Michael Kitz
  4. John Hurt
    S.R. Hadden
  5. Tom Skerritt
    David Drumlin
  6. Angela Bassett
    Rachel Constantine
  7. Jena Malone
    Young Ellie
  8. David Morse
    Ted Arroway
  9. Geoffrey Blake
    Fisher
  10. William Fichtner
    Kent
  11. Sami Chester
    Vernon
  12. Timothy McNeil
    Davio
  13. Laura Elena Surillo
    Cantina Woman
  14. Henry Strozier
    Minister
  15. Max Martini
    Willie
  16. Larry King
    Larry King
  17. Thomas Garner
    Ian Broderick
  18. Conroy Chino
    KOB-TV Reporter
  19. Dan Gifford
    Jeremy Roth
  20. Vance Valencia
    Senator Valencia
  21. Donna Kelley
    Donna Kelley
  22. Leon Harris
    Leon Harris
  23. Claire Shipman
    Claire Shipman
  24. Behrooz Afrakhan
    Middle Eastern Anchor
  25. Saemi Nakamura
    Japanese Anchor
  26. Maria Celeste Arraras
    Latina Anchor
  27. Tabitha Soren
    Tabitha Soren
  28. Geraldo Rivera
    Geraldo Rivera
  29. Ian Whitcomb
    British Anchor
  30. Jay Leno
    Jay Leno
  31. Natalie Allen
    Natalie Allen
  32. Robert D. Novak
    Robert D. Novak
  33. Geraldine A. Ferraro
    Geraldine A. Ferraro
  34. Ann Druyan
    Ann Druyan
  35. Rob Lowe
    Richard Rank
  36. Jake Busey
    Joseph
  37. Kathleen Kennedy
    Kathleen Kennedy
  38. Michael Albala
    Decryption Hacker
  39. Ned Netterville
    Decryption Expert
  40. Leo Lee
    Major Domo
  41. William Jordan
    Chairman of Joint Chiefs
  42. David St. James
    Joint Chief
  43. Jill Dougherty
    Jill Dougherty
  44. Haynes Brooke
    Drumlin Aide
  45. John Holliman
    John Holliman
  46. Bobbie Battista
    Bobbie Battista
  47. Dee Dee Myers
    Dee Dee Myers
  48. Bryant Gumbel
    Bryant Gumbel
  49. Linden Soles
    Linden Soles
  50. Steven Ford
    Major Russell
  51. Alexander Zemeckis
    Major Russell's Son
  52. Janie Peterson
    Major Russell's Daughter
  53. Philippe Bergeron
    French Committee Member
  54. Jennifer Balgobin
    Dr. Patel
  55. Anthony Hamilton
    British Committee Member
  56. Rebecca T. Beucler
    NASA Public Relations
  57. Marc Macaulay
    NASA Technician
  58. Pamela Wilsey
    Voice of NASA
  59. Tucker Smallwood
    Mission Director
  60. Jeffery Thomas Johnson
    Mechnical
  61. Yuji Okumoto
    Electrical
  62. Gerry Griffin
    Dynamics
  63. Brian Alston
    Communications
  64. Rob Elk
    Pad Leader
  65. Mark Thomason
    Security
  66. Jose Rey
    Controller #8
  67. Todd Patrick Breaugh
    New VLA Technician
  68. Alex Veadov
    Russian Cosmonaut
  69. Alice Kushida
    Scientist
  70. Robin Gammell
    Project Official
  71. Richardson Morse
    Mission Doctor
  72. Seiji Okamura
    Japanese Ensign
  73. Bernard Shaw
    Bernard Shaw
  74. Mak Takano
    Japanese Tech #1
  75. Hiroshi Tom Tanaka
    Japanese Tech #2
  76. Catherine Dao
    Life Support
  77. Kristoffer Ryan Winters
    Dynamics #2
  78. Valorie Armstrong
    Woman Senator
  79. Jim Hild
    Reporter #5
  80. William L. Thomas
    Reporter #6
  81. Diego Montoya
    School Boy
  82. Jonathan Adler
    White House Official
  83. Robert Aguilar Jr.
    NASA Controller #2
  84. Neil Armstrong
    Self - Voice Through Space
  85. Mark Bailey
    Four-Star General
  86. Matt Bennett
    Senate Observer
  87. Tony Boldi
    Robert Hand
  88. Christopher Boyer
    Scientist
  89. Christine Brady
    White House Official
  90. Ray Buffer
    Press Reporter
  91. Mark Byrne
    Protester
  92. Candice T. Cain
    Supporter
  93. Aixa Clemente
    President's Secretary
  94. Bill Clinton
    Self
  95. Derrick Damions
    Ailing Believer
  96. Elaina Erika Davis
    Philanthropy Bureaucrat
  97. Joey Dente
    Factory Worker
  98. Michael Egan
    IMC Police Officer
  99. Jeff Elmore
    Monk
  100. Pamela Fischer
    Pedestrian
  101. Carl Gilliard
    Controller
  102. Adolf Hitler
    Self
  103. William B. Kaplan
    TV Interviewer
  104. Martin Luther King
    Self - Voice Through Space
  105. Boris Lee Krutonog
    Astronaut
  106. Ming Lo
    Pod Systems Control
  107. Sunshine Logrono
    Puerto Rican Taxi Driver
  108. Denise Loveday
    Press Secretary
  109. Douglas MacArthur
    Self - Voice Through Space
  110. Neal Matarazzo
    Kitz's Aide
  111. Joseph McCarthy
    Self - Voice Through Space
  112. Cassidy McMillan
    Student Reporter at NASA
  113. Molly Mueller
    Family Exchange
  114. Richard Nixon
    Self - Voice Through Space
  115. Paul L. Nolan
    Ellie's Attorney
  116. Marisa Petroro
    Oval Office Secretary
  117. Errica Poindexter
    Police Officer
  118. J.A. Preston
    Senator
  119. Frank Principe
    Ailing Believer
  120. Billy Quinn
    Security Guard
  121. Thomas Reid
    Senate Hearing
  122. Leo Rogstad
    Ailing Believer
  123. Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Self - Voice Through Space
  124. Russell Sanderlin Sr.
    Photographer
  125. Kelli Schloemer
    Reporter #3
  126. Frank Silva
    Army Officer
  127. John A. Taylor
    Senate Hearing Attendee
  128. Todd Thompson
    News Reporter
  129. Cenk Uygur
    Reporter
  130. Holly Cross Vagley
    Religious Zealot
  131. Richard Allen Waite
    Extra
  132. Eric Alan Wendell
    Protester
  133. Delaney Williams
    Believer #1
  134. Gregory L. Williams
    Extra
  135. Walter Winchell
    Self - Voice Through Space

UK Chart Info
US Chart Info
Global Chart Info

Highest Position
2
Highest Position
2
Highest Position
n/a
Weeks on Top 15
8
Weeks on Top 15
8
Weeks on Top 15
n/a
Weeks on Chart
12
Weeks on Chart
8
Weeks on Chart
n/a
United Kingdom Chart Progress
£1,290,501
 26th Sep '97
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
£2,304,157
 3rd Oct '97
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3
£823,964
 10th Oct '97
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5
£426,696
 17th Oct '97
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8
£198,635
 24th Oct '97
 
 
 
 
 
10
£73,568
 31st Oct '97
 
 
13
£46,322
 7th Nov '97
 
 
 
12
£23,615
 14th Nov '97
 
14
Chart Postition
North Ameican Chart Progress
$20,584,908
 11th Jul '97
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
$26,823,606
 18th Jul '97
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3
$17,564,500
 25th Jul '97
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
$10,669,055
 1st Aug '97
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6
$7,714,707
 8th Aug '97
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7
$5,224,646
 15th Aug '97
 
 
 
 
 
 
9
$3,570,453
 22nd Aug '97
 
 
 
 
11
$795,612
 3rd Oct '97
 
 
 
12
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