Cast and crew
Arrival (2016)
60 cast and 99 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast60
Amy AdamsLouise Banks
Jeremy RennerIan Donnelly
Forest WhitakerColonel Weber
Michael StuhlbargAgent Halpern
Mark O'BrienCaptain Marks
Tzi MaGeneral Shang
Abigail Pniowsky8-Year-Old Hannah
Julia Scarlett Dan12-Year-Old Hannah
Jadyn Malone6-Year-Old Hannah
Frank SchorpionDr. Kettler
Lucas Chartier-DessertPrivate Lasky
Christian JadahPrivate Combs- Lucy Van OldenbarneveldCNAC Anchor
- Andrew ShaverEnvironmental Tech
- Pat KielyEnvironmental Tech
- Sonia VigneaultDr. J. Bydwell
- Mark CamachoRichard Riley
- Sabrina ReevesPress Secretary
- Julian CaseyAustralian Scientist
- Tony RobinowBritish Scientist
- Larry DayCIA Officer Dan Ryder
- Matthew WillsonPreacher
- Ruth ChiangChinese Scientist
- Russell YuenChinese Scientist
- Sergiy MarchenkoRussian Officer
- Anana RydvaldSwedish Scientist
- Bineyam GirmaSudan Representative
Abdelghafour ElaazizAfrican Representative- Abdul AyoolaSierra Leone Representative
- Alex M. YeuhJapanese Minister
- Daniel EstebanVenezuelan Representative
- Albert KwanChinese Man
- Brittany TeoStudent with Smartphone
- Joe CobdenCryptographer
- Lorne BrassCryptographer
- Genevieve SiroisCryptographer
- Victor Andres Trelles TurgeonScience Team Member
- Michael NangreavesScience Team Member
Reda GuerinikCommunications Operator- Adrien BennCommunications Operator
- Sasha SamarCommunications Operator
- Kathleen StavertCommunications Operator
- Kattia ThonyNurse
- Leisa ReidNurse
- Brent SkagfordLieutenant
- Gurdeep AhluwaliaSoldier
- Shawn CampbellTV Anchor
- Brian DunstanTV Anchor
- Dan DuranTV Anchor
- Lori GrahamTV Anchor
- Orla JohannesTV Anchor
- John Sanford MooreTV Anchor
- Sangita PatelTV Anchor
- Hal RobertsTV Anchor
- Camille RossTV Anchor
- Ola SturikTV Anchor
- Tammie SutherlandTV Anchor
- Max WalkerTV Anchor
- Marc-André GouletMotion Capture Heptapod
- Paul-Antoine TailleferMotion Capture Heptapod
Crew99
Directing
- Denis VilleneuveDirector
- Isabelle Faivre-DubozScript Supervisor
- Donald SparksFirst Assistant Director
- Marie-José BourassaFirst Assistant Director
- Kaven MacDonaldThird Assistant Director
- Marie-Julie DallaireSecond Unit Director
- Moumita MondalSecond Unit Director
- Brigitte GouletSecond Assistant Director
- Karine P. LabelleSecond Second Assistant Director
- Dandy ThibaudeauSecond Assistant Director
- Carl KouriThird Assistant Director
Writing
- Eric HeissererScreenplay
- Ted ChiangShort Story
- Jessica CoonScript Consultant
Production
- Michael JackmanCo-Producer
- Glen BasnerExecutive Producer
- Milan PopelkaExecutive Producer
- Dan LevineProducer
- Francine MaislerCasting
- Eric HeissererExecutive Producer
- Shawn LevyProducer
- Tory MetzgerExecutive Producer
- Stan WlodkowskiUnit Production Manager, Executive Producer
- Karen LunderProducer
- Aaron RyderProducer
- David LindeProducer
- Hélène RossProduction Manager
- Dan CohenProducer
- Bruce WinantADR Voice Casting
- Dann FinkADR Voice Casting
- Jordana SapiurkaCasting Assistant
- Kathy Ann ThomasProduction Coordinator
- Michèle St-ArnaudLocation Manager
- Leo YılmazProduction Manager
- Michelle QuinnProduction Manager
- Martin HenriLine Producer
- Irina CazazaevaProduction Secretary
- Ben BrowningProduction Executive
- Hanna OldenburgProduction Assistant
- Gilles MontreuilFirst Assistant Accountant
- Alex FeldmanProduction Secretary
- Aurelie PoirierProduction Assistant
- Tom Di BlasioProduction Accountant
- Troy AllenProduction Executive
- Cathy GurvisAssistant Accountant
- Sophie MaillouxProduction Assistant
- Jean-Francois HallProduction Assistant
- Victorine TamafoTravel Coordinator
- Marc-André MasséProduction Assistant
- Nathalie LagacéProduction Accountant
- Lise ServantPayroll Accountant
- Francois Ricard-SheardProduction Assistant
- Caroline ThisdaleProduction Assistant
- Didier CommunauxUnit Manager
- Chantal NoletSecond Assistant Accountant
- Bruno LemireAssistant Location Manager
- Julie BretonExtras Casting
- John SylvaPost Production Coordinator
- Brigitte RenaudAssistant Location Manager
- Mathieu BoudreauProduction Assistant
- Jean-Sebastien LetourneauProduction Assistant
- Félix ClémentProduction Assistant
- Marie-Eve St-AmourProduction Assistant
- Pierre RaymondHead of Production
Camera
- Bradford YoungDirector of Photography
- Jan ThijsStill Photographer
- Frédéric ChamberlandSteadicam Operator
- Hans BjernoAerial Director of Photography
- Peter WilkeSteadicam Operator
- Daniel SauvéAdditional Camera
- Keith KerrKey Grip
- Pierre GillAdditional Photography
- Dominic LapointeAdditional First Assistant Camera
- Jacynthe LabrosseGrip
- Soupharak KeoborakothSecond Assistant Camera
- Dany RacineFirst Assistant "A" Camera
- Jean-Francois TousignantAdditional First Assistant Camera
- Chloé Giroux-LaChanceFirst Assistant Camera
- Christian CaperaaFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Claude GervaisGrip
- Leon Rivers-MooreDigital Imaging Technician
- Marie-Helene TremblaySecond Assistant "B" Camera
- Amandine SchelleAdditional First Assistant Camera
- Yves BélangerSecond Unit Director of Photography
Editing
- Joe WalkerEditor
- Mary LukasiewiczFirst Assistant Editor
- Joe GawlerDigital Intermediate Colorist
- Mirenda OuelletAssistant Editor
- Zach MarshallAssistant Editor
- Eric LosierOnline Editor
Sound and music
- Luc BoudriasSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Sylvain BellemareSupervising Sound Editor
- Claude La HayeSound Mixer
- Francis PéloquinBoom Operator
- Mathieu BeaudinSound Effects Editor
- Bernard Gariépy StroblSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Pierre-Jules AudetSound Effects Editor
- Jóhann JóhannssonOriginal Music Composer
- Clint BennettMusic Editor