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The Omega Man   1971         PG, 98 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Horror / Thriller Director: Boris Sagal   Cast: Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash, Paul Koslo, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Eric Laneuville, John Dierkes, Brian Tochi, Jill Giraldi, Anna Aries, DeVeren Bookwalter, Monika Henreid, Linda Redfearn, Forrest Wood   This film adaptation of Richard J. Matheson's "I Am a Legend" is about a bacteriological-war survivor, Col. Robert Neville (Charlton Heston), who guards a life-saving serum in his Los Angeles high-rise apartment while fighting off mutated zombies led by Matthias (Anthony Zerbe). Neville believes that he is the sole survivor on Earth until he encounters a group of young people, led by Lisa (Rosalind Cash). Neville becomes romantically involved with Lisa, and, together, they try to suppress the zombies. The original movie adaptation of "I Am a Legend" was made as "The Last Man on Earth" in 1964 and starred Vincent Price as the lone survivor. It was again re-made in 2007 as "I Am Legend." Cast Charlton Heston Robert Neville Anthony Zerbe Jonathan Matthias Rosalind Cash Lisa Paul Koslo Dutch Lincoln Kilpatrick Zachary Eric Laneuville Richie John Dierkes Family Member Brian Tochi Tommy Jill Giraldi Little Girl Anna Aries Woman in Cemetery DeVeren Bookwalter Family Member Monika Henreid Family Member Linda Redfearn Family Member Forrest Wood Family Member

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