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Arrival(2016)

1h 56mDrama, Science Fiction, MysteryMandarin
7.6/10
19,410 user ratings

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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.

Director

Denis Villeneuve

Studio

FilmNation Entertainment

Budget

$47M

Revenue

$203M

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Cast

Amy Adams

Amy Adams

as Louise Banks

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner

as Ian Donnelly

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

as Colonel Weber

Michael Stuhlbarg

Michael Stuhlbarg

as Agent Halpern

Mark O'Brien

Mark O'Brien

as Captain Marks

Tzi Ma

Tzi Ma

as General Shang

Abigail Pniowsky

Abigail Pniowsky

as 8-Year-Old Hannah

Julia Scarlett Dan

Julia Scarlett Dan

as 12-Year-Old Hannah

Jadyn Malone

Jadyn Malone

as 6-Year-Old Hannah

Frank Schorpion

Frank Schorpion

as Dr. Kettler

Lucas Chartier-Dessert

Lucas Chartier-Dessert

as Private Lasky

Christian Jadah

Christian Jadah

as Private Combs

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2016

Runtime

1h 56m

Language

Mandarin

Rating

7.6 / 10

Budget

$47M

Box Office

$203M

Production Companies

FilmNation Entertainment • Lava Bear Films • 21 Laps Entertainment

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Where can I watch Arrival?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Arrival (2016).

What is Arrival about?

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.

Who directed Arrival?

Arrival was directed by Denis Villeneuve and released in 2016. It is a drama, science fiction, mystery film.

How long is Arrival?

Arrival has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

Who stars in Arrival?

The cast of Arrival includes Amy Adams as Louise Banks, Jeremy Renner as Ian Donnelly, Forest Whitaker as Colonel Weber, Michael Stuhlbarg as Agent Halpern, Mark O'Brien as Captain Marks and more.

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