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The Andromeda Strain

Directed by Robert Wise
1971    2h 11m    G
Science Fiction, Thriller,
7.268%72%
In a high-tech lab, elite scientists race against time to unravel the mystery of a deadly extraterrestrial pathogen that obliterated a small town. As they probe its origins, they confront not just a virus, but humanity's precarious existence.
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Cast of The Andromeda Strain
  • Arthur HillDr. Jeremy Stone
  • David WayneDr. Charles Dutton
  • James OlsonDr. Mark Hall
  • Kate ReidDr. Ruth Leavitt
  • Paula KellyKaren Anson
  • George MitchellJackson
  • Ramon BieriMajor Manchek
  • Peter HobbsGeneral Sparks
  • Kermit MurdockDr. Robertson
  • Richard O'BrienGrimes
  • Eric ChristmasSenator from Vermont
  • Mark JenkinsLt. Shawn (Piedmont team)
  • Peter HelmSgt. Crane (Piedmont team)
  • Joe Di RedaWildfire Computer Sgt. Burk
  • Carl ReindelLt. Comroe
  • Ken SwoffordToby (technician)
  • Frances ReidClara Dutton
  • Richard BullAir Force Major
  • John CarterMP Capt. Morton
  • Glenn LanganCabinet Secretary (uncredited)
  • Sandra de BruinTechnician (uncredited)
  • Susan BrownAllison Stone (uncredited)
  • Bart La RueMedic Captain (uncredited)
  • Walter BrookeAssistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited)
  • Jan BurrellMother - Piedmont (uncredited)
  • Dee CarrollTechnician (uncredited)
  • Michael CrichtonBearded Surgeon (uncredited)
  • David McLeanSen. McKenzie (uncredited)
  • Emory ParnellPete 'Old Doughboy' Arnold (uncredited)
  • Michael PatakiOperator of 'The Hand' (uncredited)
  • Quinn K. RedekerCapt. Morris (uncredited)
  • Garry WalbergTechnician (uncredited)
  • Len WaylandUtah Crash Site Officer (uncredited)
  • Jason JohnsonDr. Benedict (uncredited)
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