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1h 29m

Silent Running (1972)

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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Douglas Trumbull profile
Douglas Trumbull

Director

Deric Washburn profile
Deric Washburn

Screenplay

Cast

Bruce Dern profile
Bruce Dern

Freeman Lowell

Cliff Potts profile
Cliff Potts

John Keenan

Ron Rifkin profile
Ron Rifkin

Marty Barker

Jesse Vint profile
Jesse Vint

Andy Wolf

Mark Persons profile
Mark Persons

Grey Drone #1 “Dewey”

Steven Brown profile
Steven Brown

Orange Drone #2 “Huey”

Cheryl Sparks profile
Cheryl Sparks

Orange Drone #2 “Huey”

Larry Whisenhunt profile
Larry Whisenhunt

Green Drone #3 “Louie”

Joseph Campanella profile
Joseph Campanella

Neal - ‘Berkshire’ Captain (voice/uncredited)

Roy Engel profile
Roy Engel

Anderson (voice/uncredited)

Bruce Dern profile
Bruce Dern

Freeman Lowell

Cliff Potts profile
Cliff Potts

John Keenan

Ron Rifkin profile
Ron Rifkin

Marty Barker

Jesse Vint profile
Jesse Vint

Andy Wolf

Mark Persons profile
Mark Persons

Grey Drone #1 “Dewey”

Steven Brown profile
Steven Brown

Orange Drone #2 “Huey”

Cheryl Sparks profile
Cheryl Sparks

Orange Drone #2 “Huey”

Larry Whisenhunt profile
Larry Whisenhunt

Green Drone #3 “Louie”

Joseph Campanella profile
Joseph Campanella

Neal - ‘Berkshire’ Captain (voice/uncredited)

Roy Engel profile
Roy Engel

Anderson (voice/uncredited)

Extra

Release Date

March 9, 1972

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,000,000.00

Production Company

Universal Pictures logoTrumbull/Gruskoff Productions logo

Available On

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Videos

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Silent Running (50th Anniversary) | Bruce Dern Teaches Poker to Robots
Silent Running (1972) - Saying Goodbye Scene (10/10) | Movieclips thumbnail
Silent Running (1972) - Saying Goodbye Scene (10/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Saving the Forest Scene (9/10) | Movieclips thumbnail
Silent Running (1972) - Saving the Forest Scene (9/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Running Over Huey Scene (8/10) | Movieclips thumbnail
Silent Running (1972) - Running Over Huey Scene (8/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Silent Running Scene (6/10) | Movieclips thumbnail
Silent Running (1972) - Silent Running Scene (6/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Burying the Body Scene (5/10) | Movieclips thumbnail
Silent Running (1972) - Burying the Body Scene (5/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Through Saturn's Rings Scene (4/10) | Movieclips thumbnail
Silent Running (1972) - Through Saturn's Rings Scene (4/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Robotic Surgery Scene (3/10) | Movieclips thumbnail
Silent Running (1972) - Robotic Surgery Scene (3/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Killing the Crew Scene (2/10) | Movieclips thumbnail
Silent Running (1972) - Killing the Crew Scene (2/10) | Movieclips

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