Contact (1997)

Jena Malone: Young Ellie

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Quotes 

• Young Ellie : Dad, do you think there's people on other planets?

  Ted Arroway : I don't know, Sparks. But I guess I'd say if it is just us... seems like an awful waste of space.

• Young Ellie : [after the funeral]  CQ, this is W9GFO, do you copy?

  [sniff] 

  Young Ellie : Dad, this is Ellie, come back?... This is Eleanor Arroway, transmitting on 14.2 megahertz.

  [pleading] 

  Young Ellie : Dad, are you there? Come back? Dad, are you there? Dad, this is Ellie...

• Young Ellie : I'm going to need a bigger antenna.

• [first lines] 

  Young Ellie : CQ, this is W9GFO. CQ, this is W9GFO here. Come back?

• Young Ellie : [on HAM Radio]  CQ, CQ, this is W9GFO. Is anybody out there?