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Prototype (1983)

Prototype

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1h 36m

Drama, Science Fiction

December 7th, 1983

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An intelligent android (Michael) constructed by a research team is taken outdoors and successfully passed off as human in a trial run. When the government hears of this, they order their own set of tests in Washington. When the project leader realizes the military want the android for a soldier, he can't accept it, and he and Michael go into hiding to avoid their clutches.

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CBS Late Night promo 1987

Cast

Christopher Plummer
Dr. Carl Forrester
David Morse
Michael
Frances Sternhagen
Dorothy Forrester
James Sutorius
Dr. Gene Pressman
Stephen Elliott
Dr. Arthur Jarrett
Doran Clark
Chris
Alley Mills
Dr. Rebecca Bishop
Arthur Hill
Gen. Keating
Ed Call
Security Guard
Jonathan Estrin
Dr. Cooper
Full cast & crew

Directors

David Greene
Full cast & crew

Producers

Stephanie Austin
associate producer
Ted Leighton
executive producer
William Link
executive producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Ted Leighton
(written by) and
William Link
written by
Full cast & crew

Taglines

The future is not friendly

Keywords

scientist
kidnapping
artificial intelligence
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

August 1st, 1986 (Germany) (video premiere)
August 26th, 1988 (Netherlands)
December 7th, 1983 (United States of America)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Prototype (original title)
Retaliator (Belgium) (video title (French title))
机器人悲剧 (China) (VHS title)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Arroyo Seco, Pasadena, California, USA (Jeep drives under bridge. This is Arroyo Seco Trail below San Rafael Ave bridge.)
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California, USA (Research facility.)
Los Angeles County, California, USA (Location)
All Locations

Running Times

96 min ((USA))
96 min (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) ((video))

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

Robert Papazian Productions
Richard Levinson / William Link Productions

Distribution Companies

Video Classics (Australia)
Le Groupe Prolusion (Canada) (dubbed)
M6 (France) (dubbed version) / dubbed version
All Distribution Companies

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