Plot — What is Prototype about?

An intelligent android (Michael) constructed by a research team is taken outdoors and successfully passed off as human in a trial run. When the government hears of this, they order their own set of tests in Washington. When the project leader realizes the military want the android for a soldier, he can't accept it, and he and Michael go into hiding to avoid their clutches.

Top Cast & Director

Directed by: David Greene

Christopher PlummerDavid MorseFrances SternhagenJames SutoriusStephen ElliottArthur HillDoran ClarkAlley MillsEd CallJonathan Estrin

▶ Prototype — Official Trailer

Quick Facts

TypeMovie
Released1983
GenreScience Fiction, TV Movie
LanguageEnglish
Runtime96 min
Audience Score63% (6.3/10, 9 votes)

Prototype — FAQ

Is Prototype worth watching? Prototype holds a 6.3/10 rating from 9 viewers. An intelligent android (Michael) constructed by a research team is taken outdoors and successfully passed off as human in a trial run. When the government hears of this, they order their own set of tests in Washington. W

Who directed Prototype? Directed by David Greene.

Who is in the cast of Prototype? It stars Christopher Plummer, David Morse, Frances Sternhagen, James Sutorius, Stephen Elliott, Arthur Hill and more.

Where can I stream Prototype? Streaming availability for Prototype is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.

When did Prototype release? It released in 1983.

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