Prototype (1983): Cast
Prototype is a 1983 sci-fi film directed by David Greene, starring David Morse as Michael, Christopher Plummer and Arthur Hill. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- David Greene
- Genre
- Sci-Fi
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Prototype About?
The premise of Prototype without spoilers.
In a near‑future setting, a research team builds an intelligent android named Michael. During an outdoor trial he convincingly passes as human, prompting the government to schedule its own tests in Washington. When the project leader learns the military intends to weaponize the android, he refuses and helps Michael flee into hiding to escape them.
Prototype Themes & Keywords
· 8 tags- low budget sci fi movie
- android
- humanoid
- human android relationship
- kidnapping
- artificial intelligence
- pentagon
- scientist
Prototype Cast & Characters
David Morse leads the cast as Michael, with Christopher Plummer as Dr. Carl Forrester and Arthur Hill as Gen. Keating. Directed by David Greene; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director David Greene
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David Morse as Michael -
Christopher Plummer as Dr. Carl Forrester -
Arthur Hill as Gen. Keating -
Frances Sternhagen as Dorothy Forrester
Also Starring in Prototype
· 2 more- Stephen Elliott Dr. Arthur Jarrett
- James Sutorius Dr. Gene Pressman
More from David Greene
More films directed by David Greene, best-rated first: Godspell, The Girl Next Door, Bella Mafia and Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II.
Cars in Prototype
9 cars on screen, including the 1983 Buick Century and the 1975 Mercury Monarch.
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1983 Buick Century Main role -
1975 Mercury Monarch Important role -
1979 Chevrolet Malibu Minor role -
1980 Dodge Aspen Minor role
Prototype Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Prototype: Το Ρομπότ του Θανάτου” and “Το Πρότυπο”.
- Also known as
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- Prototype: Το Ρομπότ του Θανάτου
- Το Πρότυπο
- Retaliator
- 机器人悲剧
- 残情铁人
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Prototype FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Prototype, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Prototype?
Prototype runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Prototype released?
Prototype was released on December 7, 1983.
Who directed Prototype?
Prototype was directed by David Greene.
More films by David Greene Who is in the cast of Prototype?
Prototype stars David Morse as Michael, Christopher Plummer as Dr. Carl Forrester and Arthur Hill as Gen. Keating, among 6 credited actors.
Does Prototype have a post-credit scene?
No. Prototype has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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