Contact vs Xeno
Contact has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 5.4/10 for Xeno). Contact is the older of the two (1997 against 2025). Both are drama, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Contact
Xeno| Contact | Xeno | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 30m | – |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction | Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Matthew Loren Oates |
| Main cast | John Hurt, Rob Lowe, Jena Malone, Jodie Foster, Angela Bassett | Omari Hardwick, Lulu Wilson, Wrenn Schmidt, Trae Romano, Paul Schneider |
Synopsis
Contact
A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action, she must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the truth, and reality.
Xeno
A teenage girl develops an otherworldly bond with an alien after it crash-lands in the desert. As government agents close in, she must protect her new friend, while uncovering a secret that could change the fate of both their worlds.