Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)

Movie"This is the dawning of the Age of Colossus (where peace is compulsory... freedom is forbidden... and Man's greatest invention could be Man's greatest mistake)."
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PG 1 hr 40 minApr 8th, 1970Science Fiction, Thriller
The U.S. has handed over control of its nuclear defense system to the Colossus supercomputer designed by scientist Dr. Charles Forbin. It soon becomes clear, that the now-sentient Colossus is far more intelligent than its creator realized—with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.
StarringEric BraedenSusan ClarkGordon Pinsent
DirectorJoseph Sargent

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 8th, 1970
On DVD & Blu-ray:November 23rd, 2004 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Universal Pictures
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookscientistartificial intelligence (a.i.)cold warusa presidentcomputernew technologysuper computertechnology runs amokcomputer scientist