Soylent Green
Soylent Green
Soylent Green
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1973
1h 37m
6.9(1362 votes)
Science Fiction
Thriller
Crime
Mystery

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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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast & Crew

43 members
Acting

Charlton Heston

Detective Robert Thorn

Charlton Heston
Acting

Leigh Taylor-Young

Shirl

Leigh Taylor-Young
Acting

Chuck Connors

Tab Fielding

Chuck Connors
Acting

Joseph Cotten

William R. Simonson

Joseph Cotten
Acting

Brock Peters

Chief Hatcher

Brock Peters
Acting

Paula Kelly

Martha Phillips

Paula Kelly
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Edward G. Robinson

Sol Roth

Edward G. Robinson
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Stephen Young

Gilbert

Stephen Young
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Mike Henry

Kulozik

Mike Henry
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Lincoln Kilpatrick

The Priest

Lincoln Kilpatrick
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Roy Jenson

Donovan

Roy Jenson
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Leonard Stone

Charles

Leonard Stone
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Whit Bissell

Gov. Santini

Whit Bissell
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Celia Lovsky

The Exchange Leader

Celia Lovsky
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Dick Van Patten

Usher #1

Dick Van Patten
Acting

Morgan Farley

Book #1

Morgan Farley
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John Barclay

Book #2

John Barclay
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Belle Mitchell

Book #3

Belle Mitchell
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Cyril Delevanti

Book #4

Cyril Delevanti
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Faith Quabius

Attendant

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Jane Dulo

Mrs. Santini

Jane Dulo
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John Dennis

Wagner

John Dennis
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Jan Bradley

Bandana Woman

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Carlos Romero

New Tenant

Carlos Romero
Acting

Pat Houtchens

Fat Guard

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Joyce Williams

The Furniture Girls

Joyce Williams
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Erica Hagen

The Furniture Girls

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Beverly Gill

The Furniture Girls

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Suesie Eejima

The Furniture Girls

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Cheri Howell

The Furniture Girls

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Kathy Silva

The Furniture Girls

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Jennifer King

The Furniture Girls

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Marion Charles

The Furniture Girls

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Molly Dodd

Soylent Yellow Seller (uncredited)

Molly Dodd
Acting

Gwen Farrell

Woman in Confessional Line (uncredited)

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Bern Hoffman

Plastics Seller (uncredited)

Bern Hoffman
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Robert Ito

Shoe Seller (uncredited)

Robert Ito
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Nora Marlowe

Soylent Crumbs Seller (uncredited)

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Ida Mae McKenzie

Woman Calling for Revolution (uncredited)

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Richard Sterne

TV Announcer (uncredited)

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Jeff Winkless

Suicide Parlor Attendant (uncredited)

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Tim Herbert

Brady

Tim Herbert
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Forrest Wood

Attendent

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