: Peter Martin (Richard Benjamin), a first-timer, and his friend John Blane (James Brolin) travel to Westworld to enjoy the Wild West lifestyle.
: Visitors pay $1,000 a day to interact with lifelike androids designed to fulfill any desire, from romantic encounters to high-stakes duels. Oestelandia
: A "computer virus" or malfunction begins to spread among the androids, causing them to disregard their safety protocols. : Peter Martin (Richard Benjamin), a first-timer, and
: The rest of the film follows a relentless cat-and-mouse chase as the indestructible Gunslinger stalks Peter through the collapsing resort and its behind-the-scenes laboratories. Director : Michael Crichton, who later wrote Jurassic Park . : The rest of the film follows a
: The film spawned a sequel, Futureworld (1976), a short-lived TV series Beyond Westworld (1980), and the acclaimed HBO series Westworld (2016–2022).
: The park's technicians lose control of the system. During a duel that was supposed to be a safe amusement, the Gunslinger android (played by Yul Brynner) shoots and kills John Blane.
The story is set in a near-future where a high-tech resort called offers wealthy tourists the chance to live out their fantasies in three themed worlds: Medieval World , Roman World , and Westworld .