Silent Running
Silent Running

Movie·1972·1h 29m

Silent Running

Amazing companions on an incredible adventure... that journeys beyond imagination!

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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.

Written By

Deric Washburn, Michael Cimino, Steven Bochco

Producer

Marty Hornstein, Douglas Trumbull

Cinematography

Charles F. Wheeler

Music

Peter Schickele

Editor

Aaron Stell

Themes

dystopiasunlightspace travelsaturnbiotopeplantgreenhouseforestspacefoodrobotspace station

Production House

Universal Pictures
Trumbull/Gruskoff Productions

Audience Score

64%

638 votes

Skip12%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection22%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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// cast

Cast

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Freeman Lowell

Cliff Potts

Cliff Potts

John Keenan

Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin

Marty Barker

Jesse Vint

Jesse Vint

Andy Wolf

Mark Persons

Grey Drone #1 “Dewey”

Steven Brown

Orange Drone #2 “Huey”

Cheryl Sparks

Orange Drone #2 “Huey”

Larry Whisenhunt

Green Drone #3 “Louie”

Joseph Campanella

Joseph Campanella

Neal - ‘Berkshire’ Captain (voice/uncredited)

Roy Engel

Anderson (voice/uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Deric Washburn

Screenplay

Charles F. Wheeler

Director of Photography

Marty Hornstein

Producer

Aaron Stell

Editor

Michael Cimino

Michael Cimino

Screenplay

Douglas Trumbull

Douglas Trumbull

Director, Producer

Michael Gruskoff

Producer

Steven Bochco

Steven Bochco

Screenplay

Peter Schickele

Peter Schickele

Original Music Composer

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