Jodie Fosterscreen performanceJodie Foster plays Ellie Arroway in Contact.
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Ellie Arroway
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Ellie Arroway in Contact (1997), played by Jodie Foster.
Film guide · 1 film · 1997 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Ellie Arroway on screen
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Film guide · 1 film · 1997Main sequence runtime: 2h 30m
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1997 · 2h 30m
Portrayed by Jodie Foster · screen performanceJodie Foster's portrayal of Ellie Arroway in Contact gives viewers a spoiler-free way to understand this screen version of the character.
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Ellie Arroway screen credits
Screen credits: Contact (1997) — Jodie Foster as Ellie Arroway.
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Michael Kitz
Ellie Arroway and Michael Kitz both appear in Contact.
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Ellie Arroway and Palmer Joss both appear in Contact.
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