Contact (1997) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Now, before we get into the essentials of how you can watch 'Contact' right now, here are some details about the South Side Amusement Company, Warner Bros. Pictures drama flick. Contact starring Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt has a PG rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 30 min. The release date of the movie is July 11th, 1997. The movie received a user score of 74/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 4,732 platform users.

Let’s set the scene for you... 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."

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Contact' on each platform when they are available. 'Contact' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple TV, YouTube, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, and Prime Video in the US.