Silent Running

Name: Silent Running
Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction, Drama
Released: 1972-03-09
Duration: 89 min
Cast: Steven Brown, Cliff Potts, Joseph Campanella, Cheryl Sparks, Larry Whisenhunt

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

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Release Date

3/9/1972

Runtime

89 mins

Genres

Adventure Science Fiction Drama

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

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,000,000

Revenue

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A lonely ecologist tends the last of Earth's plants in a starship greenhouse, bonding with his robot caretakers in a haunting meditation on loss and responsibility. Intimate, strange, and deeply moving, a film about a man finding meaning in an indifferent universe.