The Arrival

(1996)Directed by David Twohy115 min · PG-13Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
The greatest danger facing our world has been the planet's best kept secret... until now.

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.

Charlie Sheenas Zane Zaminski
Lindsay Crouseas Ilana Green
Ron Silveras Gordian
Teri Poloas Char
Phyllis Applegateas Mrs. Roosevelt
Tony T. Johnsonas Kiki
Alan Coatesas Terraformer
Leon Rippyas DOD #1
Javier Morgaas Co-Worker
Mónica Dionneas Reporter #1
Alejandro Usiglias Reporter #2
JVJacqueline Voltaireas Reporter #3
Luisa Huertasas Security Woman
Roger Cudneyas JPL Official
Shaneas JPL Guard #1
Dave Galassoas JPL Guard #2
Georg Lillitschas Computer Tech
Catalina Botelloas N.C.A.R. Woman
David Sherrillas Lance (uncredited)
Ángel de la Peñaas Skeleton Man