The Omega Man
Film197198 min

The Omega Man

Taste attributes: actiondramascience fictionthrillerrobots/ai/spacemonster/alien/supernaturaldisasterfastunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs

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"The last man alive... is not alone!"

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, dark sci-fi film, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.2 /10

TMDB · 374 votes

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Due to an experimental vaccine, Dr. Robert Neville is the only human survivor of an apocalyptic war waged with biological weapons. Besides him, only a few hundred deformed, nocturnal people remain - sensitive to light, and homicidally psychotic.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Directed by

  • Boris Sagal

Cast

  • Charlton Heston
  • Anthony Zerbe
  • Rosalind Cash
  • Paul Koslo
  • Eric Laneuville

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1971
Runtime
98 min
Status
Released
Studio
Walter Seltzer Productions
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