Movie

Soylent Green

1973 · 97 min

A grimy, sweltering descent into a dying world that grows steadily more suffocating and grim until its bleak revelation lands like a punch.

Tagline: It's the year 2022. People are still the same. They'll do anything to get what they need. And they need Soylent Green.
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.
How it feels: Bleak, dark, tense and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Conspiracy, survival, corruption, class
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
survival
corruption
class
death
Places: big city
workplace
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
procedural
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild