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The Arrival
The greatest danger facing our world has been the planet's best kept secret... until now.
6.0(895)19961h 55m
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.
- Director
- David Twohy
- Created by
- Robert W. Cort,Ted Field
- Writers
- David Twohy
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Cast

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
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Crew
Directing
- David TwohyDirector
- Dea CantuScript Supervisor
- René VillarrealFirst Assistant Director
- Dee WhitehurstScript Supervisor
Writing
- David TwohyScreenplay
Production
- Jim SteeleProducer
- Mary Jo SlaterCasting
- Thomas G. SmithProducer
- Steve BrooksbankCasting
- Robert W. CortExecutive Producer
- Ted FieldExecutive Producer
- Laura SeidelCasting
- Rogelio RojasCasting
- Cirina CataniaPublicist
- John A. JohnstonLocation Manager
- Lorenzo O'BrienAssociate Producer
- David TripetAssociate Producer
Camera
- Hiro NaritaDirector of Photography
- Guillermo RosasCamera Operator
- Checco VareseSteadicam Operator
- Eric AndersonCamera Operator
- Bob MarshakStill Photographer
- Enrique CerveraCamera Loader
- Scott WhitmanAerial Camera Technician
- John T. MartinKey Grip
- Shawn WhelanBest Boy Grip
- Heriberto GutiérrezFirst Assistant Camera
- Isidore MankofskySecond Unit Director of Photography
- Gustavo CovarrubiasKey Grip
Editing
- Martin HunterEditor
- Arleen BeatyAssistant Editor
- Harrison GibbsAssistant Editor
- Gary SimonAssistant Editor
- Sam CitronAssistant Editor
- Linda DeMarcoColor Timer
- Carroll Timothy O'MearaAssistant Editor
- Elaine C. AndrianosFirst Assistant Editor
Sound
- Arthur KempelOriginal Music Composer
- Stephen A. HopeMusic Editor
- Javier GuntherMusic Editor
- David FarmerSound Designer
- Dennie ThorpeFoley
- Ethan Van der RynSound Effects Editor
- Lora HirschbergSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Hugh WaddellSupervising Sound Editor
- Daniel SperryDolby Consultant
- Dianna StirpeDialogue Editor
Art
- Anthony R. StableyArt Direction
- Héctor RomeroArt Direction
- Melo HinojosaSet Decoration
- Enrique Estévez HermelindoSet Decoration
- Michael NovotnyProduction Design
- Jaime Rivas RuizSet Designer
- Marco NiroArt Department Coordinator
- Fernando LauConstruction Coordinator
- Gilberto CortesProperty Master
- Steven SchalkProperty Master
- Daniel NovotnyDraughtsman
- Brendan C. FentonSwing
Costume & Make-Up
- Mayes C. RubeoCostume Design
- Wendy RangeCostume Supervisor
- Regina ReyesAssistant Hairstylist
- Marsha LewisKey Hair Stylist
- Kim UrgelHairstylist
- Greg T. MoonAssistant Makeup Artist
- Gabriel SolanaKey Makeup Artist
- Felicity BowringMakeup Artist
- Maxine MorrisAssistant Hairstylist
- David LeRoy AndersonMakeup Artist
- Jeannie JohnsonAssistant Costume Designer
- David JardonTailor
Visual Effects
- Brian JenningsVisual Effects Supervisor
- Rich ThorneVisual Effects Supervisor
- John T. Van VlietVisual Effects Supervisor
- Melissa TaylorVisual Effects Producer
- David B. SharpVisual Effects Supervisor
- Charles L. FinanceVisual Effects Producer
- Jeff BurksVisual Effects Supervisor
- Robert SkotakVisual Effects Supervisor
- Rodney MontagueVisual Effects Producer
- Jongwoo Heo3D Animator
- Mark A. SheltonVFX Director of Photography
- David LauerCG Animator
Crew
- Brad ArensmanPost Production Supervisor
- Helen MeidelStudio Teachers
- Daniel ArkinVisual Effects Editor
- Amy PawlowskiVisual Effects Editor
- Geno HartTransportation Coordinator
- Laurencio CorderoSpecial Effects Coordinator
- Buddy Joe HookerStunt Coordinator
- Eddie BraunStunt Double
- Alisa ChristensenStunts
- Billy Hank HookerStunts
- Jeff JensenStunts
- Eddy DonnoStunts
Lighting
- Raman RaoGaffer
- Jean M. CunninghamLighting Supervisor
- John MatthewsRigging Gaffer
- Enrique LaraElectrician
- Eduardo Jesús Oviedo VargasElectrician
- Carlos SánchezElectrician
- Fred WhiteBest Boy Electric
- Juan J. ValenciaElectrician
- David JarrellGaffer