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Movie poster for Arrival (2016)

Arrival

“Why are they here?”

2016

1h 56m

Drama Mystery Science Fiction

Director: Denis Villeneuve

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.

Cast

12 people

Photo of Amy Adams as Louise Banks

Amy Adams

Louise Banks

Photo of Jeremy Renner as Ian Donnelly

Jeremy Renner

Ian Donnelly

Photo of Forest Whitaker as Colonel Weber

Forest Whitaker

Colonel Weber

Photo of Michael Stuhlbarg as Agent Halpern

Michael Stuhlbarg

Agent Halpern

Photo of Mark O'Brien as Captain Marks

Mark O'Brien

Captain Marks

Photo of Tzi Ma as General Shang

Tzi Ma

General Shang

Photo of Abigail Pniowsky as 8-Year-Old Hannah

Abigail Pniowsky

8-Year-Old Hannah

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Julia Scarlett Dan

12-Year-Old Hannah

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