Film record

The Andromeda Strain

1971Feature film131 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States
Languages
English
Genres
science fiction film · disaster film

Credits

Cinematography

Richard H. Kline — Cinematography

Direction

Robert Wise — Directing

Editing

Stuart Gilmore — Editing

Music

Gil Mellé — Music composition

Cast

Arthur Hill — Acting
James Olson — Acting
Kate Reid — Acting
David Wayne — Acting
Paula Kelly — Acting
George Mitchell — Acting
Eric Christmas — Acting
John Carter — Acting
Ramon Bieri — Acting
Richard O'Brien — Acting
Peter Hobbs — Acting
Richard Bull — Acting
Glenn Langan — Acting
Michael Pataki — Acting
Susan Brown — Acting
Walter Brooke — Acting
David McLean — Acting

Production

Robert Wise — Production

Writing

Nelson Gidding — Screenwriting
Michael Crichton — Screenwriting
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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
12 Mar 1971Checked 1 Oct 2026
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