Freeman Lowell zorgt voor de planten in gigantische plantenkassen in de ruimte. Aangezien op de aarde de laatste bomen allang zijn verdwenen, verzorgt Lowell het groen met hart en ziel. Wanneer hij vanuit aarde het bevel krijgt om de kassen te vernietigen, weigert hij dit dan ook.
Nee, helaas is Silent Running nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Deric Washburn | Screenplay |
| Camera | Charles F. Wheeler | Director of Photography |
| Production | Marty Hornstein | Producer |
| Editing | Aaron Stell | Editor |
| Writing | Michael Cimino | Screenplay |
| Directing | Douglas Trumbull | Director |
| Production | Michael Gruskoff | Producer |
| Production | Douglas Trumbull | Producer |
| Art | Frank Lombardo | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Steven Bochco | Screenplay |
| Sound | Joan Baez | Theme Song Performance |
| Crew | James Rugg | Special Effects |
| Crew | Vernon Archer | Special Effects |
| Crew | Marlin Jones | Special Effects |
| Crew | Richard O. Helmer | Special Effects |
| Crew | R.L. Helmer | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dick Dawson | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Charles T. Knight | Sound |
| Sound | John H. Newman | Sound Editor |
| Directing | Ray Quiroz | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Peter Schickele | Original Music Composer |
| Visual Effects | Gerald Endler | Mechanical Designer |
