Soylent Green
PG · 1973 ‧ Sci-fi/Thriller ‧ 1h 37m
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In a densely overpopulated, starving New York City of the future, NYPD detective Robert Thorn (Charlton Heston) investigates the murder of an executive at rations manufacturer Soylent Corporation. With the help of elderly academic Solomon "Sol"...
Release date: May 9, 1973 (USA)
Director: Richard Fleischer
Story by: Harry Harrison
Screenplay: Stanley R. Greenberg
Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Adapted from: Make Room! Make Room!
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A nightmarish futuristic fantasy about the controlling power of big corporations and an innocent cop who stumbles on the truth.
Duration: 3:26
Posted: Sep 17, 2014
Posted: Sep 17, 2014
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Soylent Green is a cult 1973 sci-fi thriller about a dystopian future with limited food security and resources due to overpopulation.
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Synopsis In a densely overpopulated, starving New York City of the future, NYPD detective Robert Thorn (Charlton Heston) investigates the murder of an executive ...
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