7.2
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Contact
1985·Movie
·1h 8min·
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A platoon of British paratroopers on border patrol in South Armagh face a series of tense encounters.
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Questions about Contact
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Is Contact worth watching?
83
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7.2 and Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Contact?
1 h 8 min
Contact runs 1 h 8 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Contact?
Critics100
Audiences75
Not quite. Critics rate Contact higher (100) than audiences (75). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Contact in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
What tropes does Contact use?
Sexy Discretion ShotObstructive BureaucratArtistic License – PhysicsInnocent AliensWe Come in Peace — Shoot to KillWham LineIntelligence Equals IsolationYear Inside, Hour OutsideWestern TerroristsFirst-Contact MathBunny-Ears LawyerRomanticism Versus Enlightenmentand 102 more
TV Tropes lists 114 storytelling tropes for Contact, including Sexy Discretion Shot, Obstructive Bureaucrat, Artistic License – Physics.