Silent Running
1972 · TMDB 6.4
Directed by Douglas Trumbull
After the entire flora goes extinct, ecologist Lowell maintains a greenhouse aboard a space station for the future with his android companions. However, he rebels after being ordered to destroy the greenhouse in favor of carrying cargo, a decision that puts him at odds with everyone but his mechanical companions.
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After the entire flora goes extinct, ecologist Lowell maintains a greenhouse aboard a space station for the future with his android companions. However, he rebels after being ordered to destroy the greenhouse in favor of carrying cargo, a decision that puts him at odds with everyone but his mechanical companions.
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- Runtime
- 89 min
- Released
- 1972-03-09
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.4
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Douglas Trumbull
Director
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Deric Washburn
Writer
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Michael Cimino
Writer
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Steven Bochco
Writer
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Bruce Dern
Freeman Lowell
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Cliff Potts
John Keenan
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Ron Rifkin
Marty Barker
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Jesse Vint
Andy Wolf
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Mark Persons
Grey Drone #1 “Dewey”
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Steven Brown
Orange Drone #2 “Huey”
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Cheryl Sparks
Orange Drone #2 “Huey”
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Larry Whisenhunt
Green Drone #3 “Louie”