Moment of Contact

Moment of Contact

The Roswell of Brazil.

Directed by James Fox

Produced by 1091 Pictures

2022107 min6.3 / 10

A documentary investigation into a Brazilian UFO incident that blends eyewitness testimony, conspiracy theory, and the search for truth amid official silence and public uncertainty.

An exploration of potential extraterrestrial encounters centered on a series of events in Varginha, Brazil in 1996. Residents reported seeing one or more strange creatures and a UFO crash.

Questions people ask

  • Is Moment of Contact scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Moment of Contact sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

  • Is Moment of Contact violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Does Moment of Contact end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Moment of Contact easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

68/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity95

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise84

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Moment of Contact

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Moment of Contact

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Moment of Contact, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Moment of Contact, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Moment of Contact, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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