The Arrival

The Arrival (1996)

The greatest danger facing our world has been the planet's best kept secret... until now.

  • Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
  • Release Date: 1996-05-31
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 730 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 55min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Live Entertainment
  • Production Country: Mexico, United States of America
  • Director: David Twohy
star 6/10
From 730 Ratings
6.2

Summary

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.

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  • Charlie Sheen

    as Zane Zaminski
  • Lindsay Crouse

    as Ilana Green
  • Richard Schiff

    as Calvin
  • Ron Silver

    as Gordian
  • Teri Polo

    as Char
  • Phyllis Applegate

    as Mrs. Roosevelt
  • Tony T. Johnson

    as Kiki
  • Alan Coates

    as Terraformer
  • Leon Rippy

    as DOD #1
  • Buddy Joe Hooker

    as DOD #2
  • Javier Morga

    as Co-Worker
  • David Villalpando

    as Cabbie
  • María Luisa Coronel

    as Maid
  • Mónica Dionne

    as Reporter #1
  • Alejandro Usigli

    as Reporter #2
  • Jacqueline Voltaire

    as Reporter #3
  • Luisa Huertas

    as Security Woman
  • Roger Cudney

    as JPL Official
  • Shane

    as JPL Guard #1
  • Dave Galasso

    as JPL Guard #2
  • Georg Lillitsch

    as Computer Tech
  • Catalina Botello

    as N.C.A.R. Woman
  • David Sherrill

    as Lance (uncredited)
  • Ángel de la Peña

    as Skeleton Man
  • Ellen Bradley

    as Screaming Woman
  • Jorge Becerril

    as Planecorp Guard
  • Jorge Zepeda

    as Detective
  • Ree Johnson

    as Maintenance Man
  • Andrea Sisniega

    as Weather Woman
Directing David Twohy Director
Sound Arthur Kempel Original Music Composer
Camera Hiro Narita Director of Photography
Writing David Twohy Screenplay
Production Jim Steele Producer
Production Mary Jo Slater Casting
Costume & Make-Up Mayes C. Rubeo Costume Design
Editing Martin Hunter Editor
Production Thomas G. Smith Producer
Production Steve Brooksbank Casting
Production Robert W. Cort Executive Producer
Production Ted Field Executive Producer
Production Laura Seidel Casting
Art Anthony R. Stabley Art Direction
Art Héctor Romero Art Direction
Production Rogelio Rojas Casting
Art Melo Hinojosa Set Decoration
Art Enrique Estévez Hermelindo Set Decoration
Art Michael Novotny Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Wendy Range Costume Supervisor
Art Jaime Rivas Ruiz Set Designer
Crew Brad Arensman Post Production Supervisor
Camera Guillermo Rosas Camera Operator
Sound Stephen A. Hope Music Editor
Sound Javier Gunther Music Editor
Directing Dea Cantu Script Supervisor
Visual Effects Brian Jennings Visual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Rich Thorne Visual Effects Supervisor
Crew Helen Meidel Studio Teachers
Camera Checco Varese Steadicam Operator
Crew Daniel Arkin Visual Effects Editor
Crew Amy Pawlowski Visual Effects Editor
Visual Effects John T. Van Vliet Visual Effects Supervisor
Crew Geno Hart Transportation Coordinator
Camera Eric Anderson Camera Operator
Sound David Farmer Sound Designer
Visual Effects Melissa Taylor Visual Effects Producer
Sound Dennie Thorpe Foley
Sound Ethan Van der Ryn Sound Effects Editor
Visual Effects David B. Sharp Visual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Charles L. Finance Visual Effects Producer
Lighting Raman Rao Gaffer
Art Marco Niro Art Department Coordinator
Visual Effects Jeff Burks Visual Effects Supervisor
Production Cirina Catania Publicist
Sound Lora Hirschberg Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Hugh Waddell Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Daniel Sperry Dolby Consultant
Art Fernando Lau Construction Coordinator
Crew Laurencio Cordero Special Effects Coordinator
Crew Buddy Joe Hooker Stunt Coordinator
Camera Bob Marshak Still Photographer
Production John A. Johnston Location Manager
Visual Effects Robert Skotak Visual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Rodney Montague Visual Effects Producer
Production Lorenzo O'Brien Associate Producer
Production David Tripet Associate Producer
Art Gilberto Cortes Property Master
Art Steven Schalk Property Master
Sound Dianna Stirpe Dialogue Editor
Crew Eddie Braun Stunt Double
Crew Alisa Christensen Stunts
Crew Billy Hank Hooker Stunts
Crew Jeff Jensen Stunts
Crew Eddy Donno Stunts
Crew Rita Morena Stunts
Crew Bennie Moore Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Regina Reyes Assistant Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Marsha Lewis Key Hair Stylist
Art Daniel Novotny Draughtsman
Visual Effects Jongwoo Heo 3D Animator
Art Brendan C. Fenton Swing
Costume & Make-Up Kim Urgel Hairstylist
Art Campos Memo Granados Assistant Property Master
Art Carlos Gutiérrez Set Dresser
Art Patrice Laure Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up Greg T. Moon Assistant Makeup Artist
Art Randolph W. Day Swing
Costume & Make-Up Gabriel Solana Key Makeup Artist
Art Frederico Tellez Swing
Art Luis Amézquita Draughtsman
Art P.K. MacCarthy Storyboard Artist
Visual Effects Mark A. Shelton VFX Director of Photography
Art Manuel Ordaz López Swing
Visual Effects David Lauer CG Animator
Visual Effects Marlo Pabon Digital Compositor
Costume & Make-Up Felicity Bowring Makeup Artist
Art Carlos Benassini Draughtsman
Directing René Villarreal First Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Maxine Morris Assistant Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up David LeRoy Anderson Makeup Artist
Art Lawrence Lawson Construction Foreman
Art Francisco López Leadman
Art Francisco García Draughtsman
Visual Effects Raman Hui Animation Director
Lighting Jean M. Cunningham Lighting Supervisor
Camera Enrique Cervera Camera Loader
Lighting John Matthews Rigging Gaffer
Production Jorge Guerrero Extras Casting
Camera Scott Whitman Aerial Camera Technician
Camera John T. Martin Key Grip
Editing Arleen Beaty Assistant Editor
Directing Dee Whitehurst Script Supervisor
Camera Shawn Whelan Best Boy Grip
Lighting Enrique Lara Electrician
Costume & Make-Up Jeannie Johnson Assistant Costume Designer
Camera Heriberto Gutiérrez First Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up David Jardon Tailor
Editing Harrison Gibbs Assistant Editor
Editing Gary Simon Assistant Editor
Camera Isidore Mankofsky Second Unit Director of Photography
Camera Gustavo Covarrubias Key Grip
Editing Sam Citron Assistant Editor
Camera Juan Ayala Second Assistant Camera
Visual Effects Richard Malzahn VFX Director of Photography
Camera John M. Stephens Aerial Camera
Camera Tamara Goldsworthy Camera Loader
Lighting Eduardo Jesús Oviedo Vargas Electrician
Lighting Carlos Sánchez Electrician
Camera Pat Swovelin First Assistant Camera
Lighting Fred White Best Boy Electric
Camera Luis David Sansans Camera Loader
Camera Leo Behar Dolly Grip
Lighting Juan J. Valencia Electrician
Costume & Make-Up Jaime Ortiz Key Costumer
Production Mitch Carter ADR Voice Casting
Camera Steve Iriguchi Key Grip
Editing Linda DeMarco Color Timer
Visual Effects Russell j Lyster VFX Director of Photography
Camera Forrest Thurman Second Assistant Camera
Visual Effects Bob White Visual Effects Compositor
Visual Effects Sharon Hollis Visual Effects Coordinator
Camera Roberto 'Tito' Blasini First Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Carlos Munguía Costume Assistant
Production Ray Schaaf Extras Casting
Costume & Make-Up Thomas Flynn Costume Assistant
Visual Effects Les Bernstien VFX Director of Photography
Editing Carroll Timothy O'Meara Assistant Editor
Editing Elaine C. Andrianos First Assistant Editor
Camera Ricardo Covarrubias Dolly Grip
Lighting David Jarrell Gaffer
Production Claudia Becker Casting Director
Visual Effects Janek Sirrs Visual Effects

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