The Arrival (1996)
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Arrival
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | MovieSphere+ | Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home | Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Rakuten TV | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | Crave, Lionsgate+ | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Plex | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Ireland | Rakuten TV | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV |
| New Zealand | Lionsgate+ | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| India | Lionsgate+, Movie Sphere+ | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Lionsgate+ | Apple TV, maxdome, Rakuten TV, Freenet meinVOD | Apple TV, maxdome, Rakuten TV |
| France | Lionsgate+ | Apple TV, Rakuten TV | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Arrival in 31 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Arrival about?
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. The Arrival is a Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery movie, released on 1996-05-31, runtime 115 minutes.
Is The Arrival worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Arrival 6.0 out of 10 from 893 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Arrival?
In the United States, The Arrival streams on MovieSphere+ and can be rented from Apple TV and Google Play Movies. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
David Twohy
Cast
- 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
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Sources
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