Monologue

Ellie Monologue from Contact

From Contact by Robert Zemeckis

female · contemplative · 57 sec

This piece is from a copyrighted film, so the full text isn't published here. You can bring your own copy of the lines and rehearse it on ActorRise.

About this piece

Ellie confides her internal conflict about wanting to believe in God and the purpose of life, while maintaining her scientific skepticism.

From Contact (1997)

30-40 · longing · faith · identity · family · existentialism

Rehearse Ellie's monologue

Run it out loud with a spotlight that follows your voice, line by line, until it's off the page. Free to start, no credit card.

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