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Amazing companions on an incredible adventure... that journeys beyond imagination! - Silent Running
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Title: Silent Running

Release Date: 9 Mar 1972

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction

Director: Universal Pictures, Trumbull/Gruskoff Productions

Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Trumbull/Gruskoff Productions

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.408 (571 votes)

Cast

  • Freeman Lowell: Bruce Dern
  • John Keenan: Cliff Potts
  • Marty Barker: Ron Rifkin
  • Andy Wolf: Jesse Vint
  • Grey Drone #1 “Dewey”: Mark Persons
  • Orange Drone #2 “Huey”: Steven Brown
  • Orange Drone #2 “Huey”: Cheryl Sparks
  • Green Drone #3 “Louie”: Larry Whisenhunt
  • Neal - ‘Berkshire’ Captain (voice/uncredited): Joseph Campanella
  • Anderson (voice/uncredited): Roy Engel
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