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The Omega Man
The Omega Man

The Omega Man

1971 98 min ★ 6.2 Science Fiction, Action, Drama, Thriller

Due to an experimental vaccine, Dr. Robert Neville is the only human survivor of an apocalyptic war waged with biological weapons. Besides him, only a few hundred deformed, nocturnal people remain; sensitive to light, and homicidally psychotic.

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Cast

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Robert Neville

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe

Matthias

Rosalind Cash

Rosalind Cash

Lisa

Paul Koslo

Paul Koslo

Dutch

Eric Laneuville

Eric Laneuville

Richie

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Zachary

Anna Aries

Anna Aries

Woman in Cemetery Crypt

Brian Tochi

Brian Tochi

Tommy

DeVeren Bookwalter

DeVeren Bookwalter

Family Member

John Dierkes

John Dierkes

Family Member

Details

Director

Boris Sagal

Screenplay

John William Corrington

Tagline

"The last man alive...is not alone!"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Revenue

$8,720,000

Production

Walter Seltzer Productions

Reviews

J

John Chard

April 26, 2020

★ 6/10

Kill em or cure them. Robert Neville appears to be the sole survivor of a biologically waged war. That is except for the mutant night creatures that thirst for Neville's death. Known as the family, they represent the scientific downfall of mankind. Can Neville survive? Is it worth him surviving even after having found a vaccine to the plague? The Richard Matheison novel, I Am Legend, is prov...

G

GenerationofSwine

January 11, 2023

★ 10/10

You know for years I thought I had seen this. I insisted I had seen it, and then I caught it on Netflix, waited for Hoffman, and was sort of shocked. There was no Nazi dentist and I realized I was walking into something totally new. This is sort of cheap. I think it's supposed to be a dystopian LA, but it doesn't look much different from the last time I went there. No joke. And I think this is ...

W

Wuchak

April 4, 2024

★ 3/10

**_'Taylor' in a bad movie_** There was something about Charlton Heston that made him perfect for the role of Taylor in "Planet of the Apes" and "Beneath the Planet of the Apes," two of the greatest sci-fi/adventure flicks of all time. So it's no wonder that the producers of 1971's "Omega Man" chose Heston for what is essentially the same role in this film about the supposedly last man on earth...

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