Movie · 1972
Silent Running
“Amazing companions on an incredible adventure... that journeys beyond imagination!”
Released 9 March 1972 89 min Adventure / Science Fiction / Drama More from 1972 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
FR·01
How old were they?
Roy Engel
as Anderson (voice/uncredited)
Joseph Campanella
as Neal - ‘Berkshire’ Captain (voice/uncredited)
Bruce Dern
as Freeman Lowell
Ron Rifkin
as Marty Barker
Jesse Vint
as Andy Wolf
Cliff Potts
as John Keenan
Mark Persons
as Grey Drone #1 “Dewey”
Steven Brown
as Orange Drone #2 “Huey”
Cheryl Sparks
as Orange Drone #2 “Huey”
Larry Whisenhunt
as Green Drone #3 “Louie”
FR·02
The numbers
28years between the oldest and youngest billed
58Roy Engel — oldest on the call sheet
30Cliff Potts — youngest billed
39average age of the credited cast