Silent Running

Silent Running

1972
1h 29m
6.4

6.4/10

633 votes • View on IMDb

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

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $1,000,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Universal Pictures Trumbull/Gruskoff Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 9, 1972
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0067756

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
Mark Persons

Grey Drone #1 “Dewey”

Steven Brown
Steven Brown

Orange Drone #2 “Huey”

Cheryl Sparks
Cheryl Sparks

Orange Drone #2 “Huey”

Larry Whisenhunt
Larry Whisenhunt

Green Drone #3 “Louie”

Joseph Campanella
Joseph Campanella

Neal - ‘Berkshire’ Captain (voice/uncredited)

Roy Engel
Roy Engel

Anderson (voice/uncredited)

Key Crew

Deric Washburn
Screenplay
Marty Hornstein
Producer
Michael Cimino
Screenplay
Douglas Trumbull
Director
Michael Gruskoff
Producer
Douglas Trumbull
Producer
Steven Bochco
Screenplay