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The Shape of Things to Come

4.119791h 38mPGMovieScience FictionAdventure

Planet Earth is a devastated wasteland, and what's left of humanity has colonized the Moon in domed cities. Humanity's continued survival depends on an anti-radiation drug only available on planet Delta Three, which has been taken over by…

DirectorGeorge McCowan
WriterMartin Lager
ProducersWilliam Davidson·Harry Alan Towers

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Cast · Directed by George McCowan

JPJack Palance
Jack Palance
Omus
CLCarol Lynley
Carol Lynley
Nikki
BMBarry Morse
Barry Morse
Dr. John Caball
JIJohn Ireland
John Ireland
Senator Smedley
NCNicholas Campbell
Nicholas Campbell
Jason Caball
AMAnne-Marie Martin
Anne-Marie Martin
Kim Smedley
GS
Greg Swanson
Sparks (voice)
MP
Mark Parr
Sparks
WHWilliam Hutt
William Hutt
Lomax (voice)
ABArdon Bess
Ardon Bess
Merrick
LGLynda Mason Green
Lynda Mason Green
Lunar technician
AH
Albert Humphries
Robot technician

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The Shape of Things to Come is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Shout! Factory and ARROW in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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