Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site amdahl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!decwrl!sun!amdahl!canopus From: canopus@amdahl.UUCP (Frank Dibbell) Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: Best Movie ("Silent Running" or "Running Silent?") Message-ID: <1359@amdahl.UUCP> Date: Wed, 3-Apr-85 13:42:00 EST Article-I.D.: amdahl.1359 Posted: Wed Apr 3 13:42:00 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 5-Apr-85 02:24:01 EST References: <449@qumix.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Amdahl Corp, Sunnyvale CA Lines: 13 > (David A. Stone:) > I really have to many 'BEST' movie's to pick just one though I am rather > surprised to see no mention of the movie "Silent Running" (or was it "Running > Silent"?) with Bruce Dern and his three robots Huey,Duey,and Luey. (...)one > It was "Silent Running". I saw it too, and was impressed with it. My guess is that it was a bit too "cerebral", and a bit "slow" - reasons why it wasn't more popular. Excellent special effects. It was also interesting to see Bruce Dern play something other than a scruffy cowboy! -- Frank Dibbell (408-746-6493) {whatever}!amdahl!canopus [R.A. 6h 22m 30s Dec. -52d 36m] [Generic disclaimer.....]