
Silent Running - Wikipedia
Joel Hodgson credits Silent Running as being a direct influence on the concept of Mystery Science Theater 3000, with both Silent Running and MST3K featuring a single human aboard …
1971 - "Silent Running" Drones - Doug Trumbull, Don Trumbull…
Aug 20, 2012 · Silent Running depicts a future in which all plant life on Earth is extinct. The resident botanist enlists the spaceship's 3 service robots, called drones.
When three robots are better than one: Distributed Multirobot
Jun 18, 2018 · The 1972 big budget movie Silent Running should be the ultimate Earth Day sci-fi movie: a realistic multirobot system of 'bots are entrusted to save the world’s remaining trees …
Silent Running (1972) - IMDb
Trumbull's vision of technology was not supposed to be sterile and lifeless, as with every robot in scifi history up to that point, but he wanted to create something instantly personable without …
Silent Running (1972) - Robotic Surgery Scene (3/10) - YouTube
Sep 27, 2021 · Assisted by three robots and a small human crew, Lowell rebels when he is ordered to destroy the greenhouse in favor of carrying cargo, a decision that puts him at odds …
Silent Running: The sci-fi that predicted modern crises - London …
Oct 18, 2025 · In the post-apocalyptic sci-fi, Dern's character reprograms his spaceship's service robots to plant trees and play poker. Silent Running's ongoing appeal is owed, in part, to the …
Huey Dewey And Louie from Silent Running - jeffbots.com
Three drones called Drone 1, Drone 2, and Drone 3, are reprogrammed by Dern to respond to Huey, Dewey, and Louie. A powerful scene in the film is when one of the drones is careless …
Star Wars Droids Echo Silent Running
May 2, 2025 · Before the Millennium Falcon made the Kessel Run, before Darth Vader marched across the Death Star, and long before R2-D2 rolled his way into our collective imaginations, …
Drone Silent Running Robot - The Old Robot's Web Site
Mar 14, 2019 · Drone Silent Running Robot Enlisting the aid of the ship's three service robots drones, which he eventually names Huey, Dewey, and Louie, Lowell stages a fake premature …
The Robot Hall of Fame - Powered by Carnegie Mellon University
At the outset of the 1971 movie, "Silent Running," the robots aren't even all that interesting and are known only as Drone 1, Drone 2 and Drone 3. The spaceship they tend is carrying the last …