Contact
Contact is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more.
Where to Watch in the US
Contact streaming guide
Streaming info last updated: November 2, 2026
Contact (1997) is a drama, science fiction, and mystery movie from the United States. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies.
The easiest way to stream the movie is with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.
- SubscriptionAmazon Prime Video
- GenreDrama, Science Fiction, Mystery
- OriginUnited States · 1997
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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.
Cast
Jodie FosterEllie Arroway
Matthew McConaugheyPalmer Joss
James WoodsMichael Kitz
John HurtS. R. Hadden
Tom SkerrittDavid Drumlin
William FichtnerKent
David MorseTed Arroway
Angela BassettRachel Constantine
Geoffrey BlakeFisher
Max MartiniWillie
Rob LoweRichard Rank
Jake BuseyJosephFrequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Contact?
Contact is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.
What audio and subtitle options does Contact have?
Audio and subtitle options for Contact depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English closed captions (CC); other languages vary by service.
Which subscription includes Contact?
Contact is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.
Can I rent or buy Contact?
Yes. In the US, you can rent or buy Contact on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, or Fandango At Home.
Can I watch Contact for free?
Not right now. In the US, Contact is only available by subscription, rental, or purchase. We’ll update this page if a free option appears.
How long is Contact?
Contact runs about 150 minutes (2h 30m).
What genre is Contact?
Contact is a drama, science fiction, and mystery movie from the United States.
Who stars in Contact?
The main cast of Contact includes Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt, and William Fichtner.
What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of Contact?
Contact has a TMDB rating of 7.5 out of 10 (5,283 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.
Can I watch Contact on my phone or smart TV?
Yes. Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and the other platforms listed above work on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch Contact on the device of your choice.
When was Contact released?
Contact was released in 1997.