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''Quintet'' is a 1979 ScienceFiction film directed and co-written by Creator/RobertAltman, starring Creator/PaulNewman, Creator/BibiAndersson, Fernando Rey, and Vittorio Gassman. It's notable as Altman's only pure entry in the genre.[[note]] 1968's ''Countdown'' is about astronauts, but is more of a straight drama. [[/note]]

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''Quintet'' is a 1979 ScienceFiction film directed and co-written by Creator/RobertAltman, starring Creator/PaulNewman, Creator/BibiAndersson, Fernando Rey, and Vittorio Gassman. It's notable as Altman's only pure entry in the genre.[[note]] 1968's ''Countdown'' 1967's ''Film/{{Countdown|1967}}'' is about astronauts, but is more of a straight drama. [[/note]]
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''Quintet'' is a 1979 ScienceFiction film directed and co-written by Creator/RobertAltman (his only pure ScienceFiction film)[[note]]1968's ''Countdown'' is about astronauts, but is more of a straight drama[[/note]], starring Creator/PaulNewman, Creator/BibiAndersson, Fernando Rey, and Vittorio Gassman.

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''Quintet'' is a 1979 ScienceFiction film directed and co-written by Creator/RobertAltman (his Creator/RobertAltman, starring Creator/PaulNewman, Creator/BibiAndersson, Fernando Rey, and Vittorio Gassman. It's notable as Altman's only pure ScienceFiction film)[[note]]1968's entry in the genre.[[note]] 1968's ''Countdown'' is about astronauts, but is more of a straight drama[[/note]], starring Creator/PaulNewman, Creator/BibiAndersson, Fernando Rey, and Vittorio Gassman.
drama. [[/note]]
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* WorthlessTreasureTwist: When [[spoiler:Essex ends up as the only survivor of the game, he goes to Grigor to claim whatever prize he's owed. Grigor tells him that the prize is simply survival and the satisfaction of having cheated death]].

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* WorthlessTreasureTwist: When [[spoiler:Essex ends up as the only survivor of the game, he goes to Grigor to claim whatever prize he's owed. Grigor tells him that the prize is simply survival and the satisfaction of having cheated death]].death, which means the whole thing was basically a spectacularly elaborate SuicidePact]].
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* DyingRace: All life left on Earth, including humanity, is nearly extinct due to the ice age.

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