Interstellar
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Film / 1972
Silent Running
Directed by
Douglas Trumbull
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Bruce DernFreeman Lowell
Cliff PottsJohn Keenan
Ron RifkinMarty Barker
Jesse VintAndy Wolf
Mark PersonsGrey Drone #1 “Dewey”
Steven BrownOrange Drone #2 “Huey”
Cheryl SparksOrange Drone #2 “Huey”
Larry WhisenhuntGreen Drone #3 “Louie”
Joseph CampanellaNeal - ‘Berkshire’ Captain (voice/uncredited)
Roy EngelAnderson (voice/uncredited)
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