The Arrival

Name: The Arrival
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Released: 1996-05-31
Duration: 1 h 55 min
Rating: 6.30
Cast: Shane, Lindsay Crouse, Charlie Sheen, Richard Schiff

– Zane Ziminski is an astrophysicist who receives a message that seems to have extraterrestrial origin..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.30 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 55 Minutes

Release Year:

1996

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.

Styles:

Cerebral, Intense, Surprise Ending, Futuristic, Suspense, Scary, Exciting, Suspenseful, Serious, Atmospheric

Producing Country:

Mexico, USA

Filming Locations:

Central America, Latin America, Mexico

Genre:

Sci-Fi, Thriller

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night

The Arrival (1996) - Trailer

Release Date:

31 May 1996

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

The Arrival

Directed by:

David Twohy

Story Written By:

David Twohy

Main Actors:

Shane, Lindsay Crouse, Charlie Sheen, Richard Schiff

Plot:

Zane (Charlie Sheen), a young, mild-mannered astronomer discovers an extraterrestrial radio signal. After being fired from his organization for reporting this to his superior, he takes a chance on discovering the truth: that his workplace is not quite what it seems to be and a sinister conspiracy is at work. The aliens are keeping a deadly secret, and will stop at nothing to prevent Zane from learning it.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Production Company:

Orion Pictures Corporation

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.3/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

64%

Metacritic:

56%