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Silent Running (1972)

Film · 1972 · 89 min · G · Science Fiction · Adventure · Drama

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

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.

Directed by Douglas Trumbull

Starring Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin, Jesse Vint, Mark Persons, Steven Brown, Cheryl Sparks, Larry Whisenhunt

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In cinemas10 March 1972
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First release anywhere9 March 1972

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