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Directed by: Douglas Trumbull
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.
Reviews (3)
DanDare (Rated: 5)
Silent Running features another unhinged performance from Bruce Dern. He plays Freeman Lowell, a scientists aboard a spaceship looking after the only remaining examples of Earth's plant life as it heads off to Saturn.
Lowell has become attached to the eco-system in the spaceship and less with his...
drystyx (Rated: 7)
This was a thoughtful sci-fi story. Bruce Dern appears as a bit of a deranged scientist in what may be his most likable role ever, which says a lot about the roles he has played. He is a caring scientist, except he kills all his companions in a spacecraft. Well, can he still be likable? He has a ...
CinemaSerf (Rated: 5)
A botanist (Bruce Dern) on a deep space mission tries to stop the corporate machine from destroying his small "forest" aboard his inter-planetary freighter. When his shipmates decide to implement the order he takes matters into his own hands. It is vaguely portentous of events yet to come - and has ...
Casts & Credits
Bruce Dern (Freeman Lowell)
Cliff Potts (John Keenan)
Ron Rifkin (Marty Barker)
Jesse Vint (Andy Wolf)
Mark Persons (Grey Drone #1 “Dewey”)
