When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. A group of eminent scientists led by Dr. Jeremy Stone scrambles to a secure laboratory and tries first to isolate the life form while determining why two people from Piedmont - an old alcoholic and a six-month-old baby - survived. The scientists methodically study the alien life form, unaware that it has already mutated and presents a far greater danger in the lab, which is equipped with a nuclear self-destruct device designed to prevent the escape of dangerous biological agents.
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Following the deadly return of a space satellite to Earth, the small town of Piedmont, New Mexico, is ravaged by a mysterious contagion, leaving nearly all residents dead. An emergency is declared, and a team of elite scientists, spearheaded by the determined Dr. Jeremy Stone, is assembled in a secure, state-of-the-art underground laboratory. Their mission: to isolate, identify, and understand the extraterrestrial microorganism dubbed the Andromeda Strain. As they delve deeper into their research, the scientists uncover the organism's frightening ability to mutate, escalating the danger within the isolated lab. Compounding the threat, the facility houses a nuclear self-destruct mechanism, designed as a last resort to prevent the escape of any hazardous biological agents. The fate of humanity hangs in the balance, dependent on the team's ability to unravel the Andromeda Strain's secrets before it's too late.
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Movie Score
70%
Released
March 12, 1971
Director
Robert Wise
Cast
Arthur Hill, David Wayne, James Olson, Kate Reid, Paula Kelly, George Mitchell
Genre
Science Fiction, Thriller