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Arrival

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Release date
10 November 2016
Format
Movie
Runtime
116 minutes
Genres
drama filmscience fiction filmthriller filmmystery film
Credited creators
Denis Villeneuve

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Format
Movie
Release year
2016
Source release (day)
2016-11-10
Also listed as
Premier Contact (fr) · La Llegada (es) · 컨택트 (ko) · メッセージ (ja) · 降临 (zh) · 어라이벌 (ko) · 네 인생의 이야기 (ko) · 異星入境 (zh)
Runtime
116 minutes
Credited creators
Denis Villeneuve
Country labels
United States
Genres
drama film, science fiction film, thriller film, mystery film
Source language labels
English. These do not establish a streaming dub or subtitle offer.

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Poster source: TMDb · 329865; retrieved 2026-10-14.

Cast source: Wikidata · Q20382729 — CC0-1.0; retrieved 2026-10-03. Names are selected alphabetically, not by billing order.

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