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First Contact

4.020241h 29mNRMovieHorrorScience FictionDrama

Two estranged siblings go to their late scientist father's farmhouse to make sense of his incomplete work. They soon discover an evil entity, buried in time and space for millions of years, has been released and begun wreaking havoc.

DirectorBruce Wemple
WriterBruce Wemple
ProducersChris Cimperman·Cole Payne

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Cast · Directed by Bruce Wemple

ASAnna Shields
Anna Shields
Casey Bradach
JL
James Liddell
Dan Bradach
CCChris Cimperman
Chris Cimperman
Kevin
CD
Caitlin Duffy
Jamie
PK
Paul Kandarian
Dr. Ian Bradach
MP
Michael L. Parker
Davis Mason
GSGrant Schumacher
Grant Schumacher
Zach
ZS
Zachary Seekins
Jason
LW
LeJon Woods
Danny

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First Contact — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams First Contact?

First Contact is streaming on Shudder and AMC+ in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is First Contact on Netflix?

No, First Contact is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Shudder and AMC+.

Is First Contact on Amazon Prime Video?

No, First Contact isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Shudder and AMC+ instead.

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