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Silent Running (1972): movie guide
Silent Running (1972) is a Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama running about 89 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.4/10 from 683 votes. Notable cast includes Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin, Jesse Vint. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1972-03-09
- Runtime: 89 min
- TMDB: 6.4/10
- Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1972-03-09

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What is Silent Running about?
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 highlights
Silent Running features Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin, Jesse Vint, Mark Persons, Steven Brown. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1972-03-09. Runtime: 89 minutes. TMDB score: 6.4/10 (683 votes). Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Silent Running on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Silent Running?
- Silent Running is listed as Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is Silent Running?
- Silent Running runs about 89 minutes.
- Who stars in Silent Running?
- Cast highlights include Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin, Jesse Vint, Mark Persons, Steven Brown.
- Does Cinema Box stream Silent Running?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Silent Running?
- Open the Silent Running page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








