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Directed by | Paul Ziller |
Produced by | Kim Berlin Meyer Shwarzstein Gail Tilson |
Written by | Karl Schiffman |
Starring | Scott Bairstow Joseph Lawrence Chris Jericho |
Music by | Todd Bryanton |
Cinematography | Mark Dobrescu |
Editing by | Arthur Tarnowski |
Distributed by | Brainstorm Media (USA) / Inferno Distribution (International) |
Release date(s) | June 24, 2006 |
Running time | 95 mins. |
Country | United States Canada |
Language | English |
Android Apocalypse, also known as Facing Extinction, is a 2006 science fiction film starring Scott Bairstow and Joseph Lawrence. The film was written by Karl Schiffman and directed by Paul Ziller for Sci Fi Channel as a television film. It is set on a post-apocalyptic Earth that is ruled by androids, and explores the relationship between a human, Jute (Bairstow), and an android, DeeCee (Lawrence) who is beginning to develop emotions.
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On an android-controlled, post-apocalyptic Earth a human man named Jute (Bairstow) is convicted of murdering an android. Deecee (Lawrence) is an android who is beginning to develop human emotion, and is being transported to an android-run prison facility along with Jute. While in transit, their police vehicle is attacked. Jute and Deecee escape and are forced into a strained alliance in order to survive in the harsh deserts of the world. As these two characters flee android authorities they stumble upon a genocidal plot being orchestrated by the leader of the androids, who hopes to rid the planet of human life forever.
Android Apocalypse was a television film produced for the Sci-Fi Channel. It was first aired on the 24th of June, 2006.
Android Apocalypse was not received well by critics or the public, it was given mediocre reviews and remains fairly unpopular.[1][2]
Alien Apocalypse, a film with the same premise (Earth conquered/ruled), but with regard to aliens.