Wow Signal
Synopsis
On a late summer evening in 1977, Ohio radio astronomers discovered a strong, interstellar signal that is believed by many to be the best evidence of communication from an extraterrestrial civilization.
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'Wow Signal' - Official Trailer (2019)
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-01-24
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 2017
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bob Dawson
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Shaw
- Original Title
- Wow Signal
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- nextfuturefilms
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bob Dawson
Michael Shaw
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Bob Dawson
Director
Michael Shaw
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wow Signal
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What is Wow Signal about?
On a late summer evening in 1977, Ohio radio astronomers discovered a strong, interstellar signal that is believed by many to be the best evidence of communication from an extraterrestrial civilization.
Who directed Wow Signal?
Wow Signal was directed by Bob Dawson.
Who stars in Wow Signal?
The principal cast of Wow Signal includes Jerry Ehman, Seth Shostak, Karen O'Neil, Michael Holstine, Bob Dawson.
When was Wow Signal released and how long is it?
Wow Signal was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.