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The Resource Contact, Warner Bros. ; a South Side Amusement Company production ; a Robert Zemeckis film ; based on the story by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan ; produced by Robert Zemeckis, Steve Starkey ; screenplay by James V. Hart and Michael Goldenberg ; directed by Robert Zemeckis

Contact, Warner Bros. ; a South Side Amusement Company production ; a Robert Zemeckis film ; based on the story by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan ; produced by Robert Zemeckis, Steve Starkey ; screenplay by James V. Hart and Michael Goldenberg ; directed by Robert Zemeckis

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Contact
Title
Contact
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. ; a South Side Amusement Company production ; a Robert Zemeckis film ; based on the story by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan ; produced by Robert Zemeckis, Steve Starkey ; screenplay by James V. Hart and Michael Goldenberg ; directed by Robert Zemeckis
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Astronomer Dr. Ellie Arroway receives an encrypted message, apparently from a solar system many light-years away
Cataloging source
MDK
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Contact (Motion picture)
Credits note
Music by Alan Silvestri ; edited by Arthur Schmidt ; production designer, Ed Verreaux ; director of photography, Don Burgess
Intended audience
Rated PG
Language note
English of dubbed French soundtrack with subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed captioned
PerformerNote
Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt, Angela Bassett, William Fichtner
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1969-
  • 1947-
  • 1934-1996
  • 1940-2017
  • 1952-
  • 1949-
  • 1965-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Foster, Jodie
  • McConaughey, Matthew
  • Woods, James
  • Sagan, Carl
  • Hurt, John
  • Skerritt, Tom
  • Bassett, Angela
  • Zemeckis, Robert
  • Druyan, Ann
  • Hart, James V
  • Goldenberg, Michael.
  • Starkey, Steve
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
  • South Side Amusement Company
Runtime
150
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Astronomers
  • Women scientists
  • Human-alien encounters
  • Life on other planets
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Contact, Warner Bros. ; a South Side Amusement Company production ; a Robert Zemeckis film ; based on the story by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan ; produced by Robert Zemeckis, Steve Starkey ; screenplay by James V. Hart and Michael Goldenberg ; directed by Robert Zemeckis
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Based on the novel by Carl Sagan
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen, special edition
Extent
1 videodisc (150 min.)
Isbn
9780790733227
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085391504122
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 15041
  • 15041
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm38428530
  • (Sirsi) o38428530
  • (TMQ) o38428530
  • 2883575
System details
DVD; widescreen version, region 1, Dolby digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Contact, Warner Bros. ; a South Side Amusement Company production ; a Robert Zemeckis film ; based on the story by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan ; produced by Robert Zemeckis, Steve Starkey ; screenplay by James V. Hart and Michael Goldenberg ; directed by Robert Zemeckis
Publication
Note
Based on the novel by Carl Sagan
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen, special edition
Extent
1 videodisc (150 min.)
Isbn
9780790733227
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085391504122
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 15041
  • 15041
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm38428530
  • (Sirsi) o38428530
  • (TMQ) o38428530
  • 2883575
System details
DVD; widescreen version, region 1, Dolby digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD

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