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Silent Running (1972)
Directed by Douglas Trumbull
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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.
Rated G | Length 89 minutes
Actors
Bruce Dern | Cliff Potts | Ron Rifkin | Jesse Vint | Mark Persons | Steven Brown | Cheryl Sparks | Larry Whisenhunt | Joseph Campanella | Roy Engel
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2011 | Movie Screen | DVD | Theater | 7 stars |
| (Average) 7 stars |
Viewing Notes
This is the reason I went to Portage today. Sadly not a print as I was promised. Still great to see on the big screen esp. since I haven’t seen it in 20+ years. Not quite as great as I remembered as a child but still haunting and tragic film.
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