Silent Running
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.
- Year: 1972
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction
- Studio: Universal Pictures, Trumbull/Gruskoff Productions
- Keyword: dystopia, sunlight, space travel, saturn, biotope, plant, greenhouse, forest, space, food, robot, space station, enviromentalism, biosphere
- Director: Douglas Trumbull
- Cast: Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin, Jesse Vint, Mark Persons, Steven Brown