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 and Crew
Bruce Dern
Freeman Lowell
Cliff Potts
John Keenan
Ron Rifkin
Marty Barker
Jesse Vint
Andy Wolf
Mark Persons
Grey Drone #1 “Dewey”
Steven Brown
Orange Drone #2 “Huey”
Cheryl Sparks
Orange Drone #2 “Huey”
Larry Whisenhunt
Green Drone #3 “Louie”
Joseph Campanella
Neal - ‘Berkshire’ Captain (voice/uncredited)
Roy Engel
Anderson (voice/uncredited)
Videos & Trailers
Silent Running (50th Anniversary) | Bruce Dern Teaches Poker to Robots
Silent Running (1972) - Saying Goodbye Scene (10/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Saving the Forest Scene (9/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Running Over Huey Scene (8/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Silent Running Scene (6/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Burying the Body Scene (5/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Through Saturn's Rings Scene (4/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Robotic Surgery Scene (3/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running (1972) - Killing the Crew Scene (2/10) | Movieclips
Silent Running - (1972) - Rejoice In The Sun Scene (1/10) | Movieclips
Mike + The Mechanics - Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) (Official Video)
Silent Running (1972) Last Remaining Forests
Silent Running Soundtrack (Peter Schickele 1972). Vinyl + Samples from Film