The Omega Man

Summary

The Omega Man is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Omega Man's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Omega Man was directed by Boris Sagal^[4].
• John William Corrington wrote the screenplay for The Omega Man^[5].
• Joyce Hooper Corrington wrote the screenplay for The Omega Man^[6].
• Richard Matheson wrote the screenplay for The Omega Man^[7].
• William Peter Blatty wrote the screenplay for The Omega Man^[8].
• The Omega Man's composer is recorded as Ron Grainer^[9].
• The Omega Man's genre is action film^[10].
• The Omega Man's genre is science fiction film^[11].
• The Omega Man's genre is disaster film^[12].
• The Omega Man's genre is horror film^[13].
• The Omega Man's genre is zombie film^[14].
• The Omega Man's genre is post-apocalyptic film^[15].
• The Omega Man's genre is drama film^[16].
• The Omega Man's genre is dystopian film^[17].
• The Omega Man's based on is recorded as I Am Legend^[18].
• A cast member of The Omega Man was Charlton Heston^[19].
• A cast member of The Omega Man was Anthony Zerbe^[20].
• A cast member of The Omega Man was Paul Koslo^[21].
• A cast member of The Omega Man was Rosalind Cash^[22].
• A cast member of The Omega Man was Eric Laneuville^[23].
• A cast member of The Omega Man was Brian Tochi^[24].
• A cast member of The Omega Man was Lincoln Kilpatrick^[25].
• A cast member of The Omega Man was John Dierkes^[26].
• A cast member of The Omega Man was DeVeren Bookwalter^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Omega Man was produced by Walter Seltzer^[28]. It was directed by Boris Sagal^[4]. Screenwriters include John William Corrington^[5], Joyce Hooper Corrington^[6], Richard Matheson^[7], and William Peter Blatty^[8]. Cast members include Charlton Heston^[19], Anthony Zerbe^[20], Paul Koslo^[21], Rosalind Cash^[22], Eric Laneuville^[23], and Brian Tochi^[24].

Publication

The Omega Man was released on January 1, 1971^[29]. The original language of it was English^[30]. Genres include action film^[10], science fiction film^[11], disaster film^[12], horror film^[13], zombie film^[14], and post-apocalyptic film^[15]. It was distributed by video on demand^[31].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include solitude^[32] and epidemic^[33].

Reception

Reviews include 5.6/10^[34], 56/100^[35], and 65%^[36].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Omega Man's after a work by is recorded as Richard Matheson^[37].

Why It Matters

The Omega Man ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]