The Andromeda Strain

Summary

The Andromeda Strain is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,990 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Andromeda Strain's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Andromeda Strain was directed by Robert Wise^[4].
• Nelson Gidding wrote the screenplay for The Andromeda Strain^[5].
• Michael Crichton wrote the screenplay for The Andromeda Strain^[6].
• The Andromeda Strain's composer is recorded as Gil Mellé^[7].
• The Andromeda Strain's genre is science fiction film^[8].
• The Andromeda Strain's genre is disaster film^[9].
• The Andromeda Strain's genre is film based on a novel^[10].
• The Andromeda Strain's based on is recorded as The Andromeda Strain^[11].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Arthur Hill^[12].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was James Olson^[13].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Kate Reid^[14].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was David Wayne^[15].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Paula Kelly^[16].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was George Mitchell^[17].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Eric Christmas^[18].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was John Carter^[19].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Ramon Bieri^[20].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Richard O'Brien^[21].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Peter Hobbs^[22].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Richard Bull^[23].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Glenn Langan^[24].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Michael Pataki^[25].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Susan Brown^[26].
• A cast member of The Andromeda Strain was Walter Brooke^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Andromeda Strain was produced by Robert Wise^[28]. It was directed by Robert Wise^[4]. Screenwriters include Nelson Gidding^[5] and Michael Crichton^[6]. Cast members include Arthur Hill^[12], James Olson^[13], Kate Reid^[14], David Wayne^[15], Paula Kelly^[16], and George Mitchell^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include March 12, 1971^[29], July 1, 1971^[30], August 6, 1971^[31], August 28, 1971^[32], October 7, 1971^[33], and October 13, 1971^[34]. The original language of The Andromeda Strain was English^[35]. Genres include science fiction film^[8], disaster film^[9], and film based on a novel^[10].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include epidemic^[36], extraterrestrial life^[37], dying^[38], scientific method^[39], science^[40], and ethics in science^[41].

Reception

Reviews include 67%^[42], 6.3/10^[43], and 60/100^[44].

Why It Matters

The Andromeda Strain ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,990 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]