In the year 2008, all of Earth's natural plant and animal life has been destroyed by nuclear forces. A group of space stations orbiting Saturn function as outer-space greenhouses, waiting for a time when the planet
may again be able to support life. When the project is terminated and
orders given for the greenhouses to be destroyed, Freeman Lowell (Bruce Dern) kills his three colleagues and takes off in one of the stations, to preserve the potential for life in some other place or time. Lowell is aided in his efforts by three cute robots, known as Huey, Louie and Dewey.
This was a directorial debut for Trumbull, who had previously worked with Stanley Kubr...
Released:
1972
Rated:
PG
Length:
89 mins