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Feb 15, 2021 · Silent Running: The sci-fi that predicted modern crises. 15 February 2021. By Lewis Gordon,Features correspondent. Alamy. (Credit: Alamy) Released in 1972, Silent Running was a kitsch take...
Summaries. In a future where all flora is extinct on Earth, an astronaut is given orders to destroy the last of Earth's botany, kept in a greenhouse aboard a spacecraft. In a future Earth barren of all flora and fauna, the planet's ecosystems exist only in large pods attached to spacecraft.
Silent Running. Roger Ebert January 01, 1971. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. In the not very distant future, man has at last finished with Earth. The mountains are leveled and the valleys filled in, and there are no growing plants left to mess things up.
Nov 27, 2023 · Silent Running | One of the most quietly influential films of the 1970s. by Ryan Lambie | November 27, 2023. Share this Article: Douglas Trumbull’s Silent Running was one of the best sci-fi films of the 1970s – and partly thanks to Bruce Dern, it may have helped change cinema history…
Silent Running. In this sci-fi classic, a botanist (Bruce Dern) who has spent years aboard a space freighter receives orders to destroy his project and return home, but instead rebels and hijacks the vessel. 3,762 IMDb 6.6 1 h 30 min 1972. X-Ray G. Drama · Science Fiction · Cerebral · Sad. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.79. Buy. HD $16.79.
Deric Washburn. Screenplay. 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.
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An astronaut guarding the last the Earth's forests defies an order to destroy his precious cargo. Cast & Crew. Read More. Douglas Trumbull. Director. Bruce Dern. Freeman Lowell. Cliff Potts. John Wolf. Ron Rifkin. Marty Barker. Jesse Vint. Andy Keenan. Mark Persons.
