Soylent Green
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Soylent Green (1973, USA) is a Post-Apocalyptic Thriller film directed by Richard Fleischer
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Main Details
- Released in 1973
- Color
- Running Time: 97 Min.
- Production Co: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
- Distribution Co: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1973) (USA) (theatrical) | MGM-EMI (1973) (UK) (theatrical) | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1974) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Directed by Richard Fleischer
- Written by Harry Harrison, Stanley R. Greenberg
- Starring Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, Chuck Connors, Joseph Cotten, Brock Peters, Edward G. Robinson
- Produced by Walter Seltzer, Russell Thacher
- Original Music by Fred Myrow
- Cinematography by Richard H. Kline
- Film Editing by Samuel E. Beetley
Plot Summary
- A nightmarish futuristic fantasy about the controlling power of big corporations and an innocent cop who stumbles on the truth.
Tagline
- What is the secret of Soylent Green?
- People need it...in the year 2022.
- People never change. They'll do anything to get what they need. And they need SOYLENT GREEN
- It's the year 2022... People are still the same. They'll do anything to get what they need. And they need SOYLENT GREEN.