
Soylent Green
1973 · Movie · PG · 97 min · ★ 6.9
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.
Based on Make Room! Make Room!
Also known as Make Room! Make Room!
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Details
- Years
- 1973
- Release date
- 1973-04-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 97 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (1,419 votes)
- Box office
- $3,600,000
- Budget
- $4,000,000
Themes
- based on novel or book
- paranoia
- dystopia
- greenhouse effect
- global warming
- overpopulation
- water shortage
- cannibal
- genocide
- murder investigation
- colony collapse disorder
- eutanasia
- +8 more
Awards & recognition
- Saturn Award — Best Science Fiction Film · 1975
Cast & crew

Charlton Heston
as Detective Robert Thorn

Leigh Taylor-Young
as Shirl

Chuck Connors
as Tab Fielding

Joseph Cotten
as William R. Simonson

Brock Peters
as Chief Hatcher

Paula Kelly
as Martha Phillips

Edward G. Robinson
as Sol Roth

Stephen Young
as Gilbert

Mike Henry
as Kulozik

Lincoln Kilpatrick
as The Priest
Directed by Richard Fleischer