Soylent Green
PG“It's the year 2022. People are still the same. They'll do anything to get what they need. And they need Soylent Green.”
1973·97 min·Released
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
6.9TMDb
7.0IMDb
70%RT
Theatrical Apr 18, 1973
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USA · English · Kids
Overview
In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer is Soylent Green.
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DirectorRichard Fleischer
WriterStanley R. Greenberg
Cast
Charlton Heston
Detective Robert Thorn
Leigh Taylor-Young
Shirl
Chuck Connors
Tab Fielding
Joseph Cotten
William R. Simonson
Brock Peters
Chief Hatcher
Paula Kelly
Martha Phillips
Edward G. Robinson
Sol Roth
Stephen Young
Gilbert
Mike Henry
Kulozik
Lincoln Kilpatrick
The Priest
Roy Jenson
Donovan
Leonard Stone
Charles
Whit Bissell
Gov. Santini
Celia Lovsky
The Exchange Leader
Dick Van Patten
Usher #1
Morgan Farley
Book #1
John Barclay
Book #2
Belle Mitchell
Book #3
Cyril Delevanti
Book #4
Faith Quabius
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based on novel or bookparanoiadystopiagreenhouse effectglobal warmingoverpopulationwater shortagecannibalgenocidemurder investigationcolony collapse disordereutanasiaassisted suicidecrime against humanitymurder casefood shortagesocietal collapseprocessing plantenvironmental collapse21st century
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