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Richard Fleischer’s “Soylent Green” is a good, solid science-fiction movie, and a little more. It tells the story of New York in the year 2022, when the population has swollen to an unbelievable 80 million, and people live in the streets and line up for their rations of water and Soylent Green.
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Soylent Green is a 1973 American dystopian thriller film directed by Richard Fleischer, and starring Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, and Edward G. Robinson in his final film role. It is loosely based on the 1966 science-fiction novel Make Room!
In New York City, when Soylent's member of the board, William R. Simonson, is murdered, apparently by a burglar at the Chelsea Towers West where he lives, efficient Detective Thorn is assigned to investigate the case with his partner Solomon "Sol" Roth.
Soylent Green is a film set in 2022 in a world plagued by environmental disasters, poverty, and overpopulation. In the film, the Soylent Corporation has created a food product called Soylent Green which is made from processed human beings.
Soylent Green: Directed by Richard Fleischer. With Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, Chuck Connors, Joseph Cotten. A nightmarish futuristic fantasy about the controlling power of big corporations and an innocent cop who stumbles on the truth.
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- Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- Richard Fleischer
- 1973-05-09
Sep 2, 2017 · March 27, 2017. Lectures in History. 1973 Film Soylent Green and the Environmental Movement. Professor Emilie Raymond talked about the 1973 film Soylent Green and how it reflected the...
Apr 18, 2018 · On April 18, 1973, MGM unveiled Richard Fleischer’s dystopian, 98-minute sci-fi drama Soylent Green in Los Angeles at Red Carpet theatres. The Hollywood Reporter’s original review of the ...