Westworld (1973 film)

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Westworld (1973 film) is a 1973 science fiction Western thriller written and directed by Michael Crichton about a futuristic theme park where lifelike androids malfunction and turn violently against the guests.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
Western film
film
science fiction film
thriller film
basedOn original screenplay by Michael Crichton
character John Blane
Peter Martin
The Gunslinger
cinematographyBy Gene Polito
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Michael Crichton
distributedBy Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
distributorRegion United States theatrical release
editedBy David Bretherton
filmingLocation MGM
surface form: MGM Studios

various locations in California
followedBy Futureworld (1976 film)
surface form: Futureworld
genre Western
dystopian film
science fiction
thriller
hasSequel Futureworld (1976 film)
surface form: Futureworld
hasSetting Medieval World
Roman World
Western World
amusement park
inspired Westworld
surface form: Westworld (TV series)
mainSubject androids
artificial intelligence
technology gone wrong
theme parks
musicBy Fred Karlin
notableFor early depiction of a computer virus in popular culture
use of digital image processing for pixelated android point-of-view shots
originalLanguage English
plotSummary In a futuristic theme park, lifelike androids malfunction and turn violently against the guests.
producer Paul N. Lazarus III
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
rating PG
releaseDate 1973-11-21
releaseYear 1973
runtimeMinutes 88
screenwriter Michael Crichton
setIn Delos
futuristic theme park
stars James Brolin
Richard Benjamin
Yul Brynner
writer Michael Crichton

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