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First Contact

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Living on the edge of a giant, remote salt lake, a father and daughter eke out a frugal existence in self-imposed exile. Their calm yet monotonous world is shattered with the discovery of a mysterious stranger. On the verge of death, the…

DirectorMatthew Richards
WriterMatthew Richards

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Cast · Directed by Matthew Richards

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Ian Harry
Chenzira
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Isabel Macmaster
Jess
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Olaf Savage
Jack

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First Contact — streaming FAQ

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First Contact isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is First Contact on Netflix?

No, First Contact is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

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First Contact hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 27, 2012. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.