The cult-movie season continues with this first of two films set in a future gone wrong, introduced byMark Cousins.
Logan's Run
Science-fiction drama, starring Michael York
Jenny Agutter
In the 23rd century, people live in a world with no disease, hunger orgreed. But nobody is allowed to live past 30 without going through a ritual called "renewal". Logan is a police officerwho chases and terminates "runners" attemptingto escape "renewal". Then he discovers the ritual is rigged to ensure nobody survives and, along with a beautiful woman, he becomes a "runner" too.
Showing in widescreen format.
Director Michael Anderson (1976. PG)
# See Films: pages 44-53 ***