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The Arrival
The greatest danger facing our world has been the planet's best kept secret... until now.
Genres
Science FictionThrillerHorror
Overview
Zane Ziminski is an astrophysicist who receives a message that seems to have extraterrestrial origins. Eerily soon after his discovery, Zane is fired. He then embarks on a search to determine the origins of the transmission that leads him into a Hitchcockian labyrinth of paranoia and intrigue.
Details
Budget
$25000000
Revenue
$14063331
Runtime
115 min
Release Date
1996-05-31
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
793
Vote Average
6.001
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Charlie Sheen
Zane Zaminski
Lindsay Crouse
Ilana Green
Richard Schiff
Calvin
Ron Silver
Gordian
Teri Polo
Char
Phyllis Applegate
Mrs. Roosevelt
Tony T. Johnson
Kiki
Alan Coates
Terraformer
Leon Rippy
DOD #1
Buddy Joe Hooker
DOD #2
Javier Morga
Co-Worker
David Villalpando
Cabbie
María Luisa Coronel
Maid
Mónica Dionne
Reporter #1
Alejandro Usigli
Reporter #2
Jacqueline Voltaire
Reporter #3
Luisa Huertas
Security Woman
Roger Cudney
JPL Official
Shane
JPL Guard #1
Dave Galasso
JPL Guard #2
Georg Lillitsch
Computer Tech
Catalina Botello
N.C.A.R. Woman
David Sherrill
Lance (uncredited)
Ángel de la Peña
Skeleton Man
Ellen Bradley
Screaming Woman
Jorge Becerril
Planecorp Guard
Jorge Zepeda
Detective
Ree Johnson
Maintenance Man
Andrea Sisniega
Weather Woman
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