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Soylent Green

  • Science Fiction
  • Crime
  • Mystery
Confirmed1973-04-186.97.0Trakt

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.

Soylent Green is a 1973 science fiction thriller set in a dystopian 2022 where overpopulation and resource scarcity force society to turn to an enigmatic food source called Soylent Green. This cult classic explores themes of environmental collapse and corporate control through a murder mystery that uncovers shocking truths about civilization's survival.

When does Soylent Green come out?

Where to watch

Streaming availability in United States

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: Angola · Argentina · Austria · Australia · Azerbaijan · Belgium · +57 more

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Available to stream in Australia— but not in United States.

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In cinemas

Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
1973-04-18

Limited theatrical in United States · Rated PG

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Trailer

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FAQ

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When was Soylent Green released?

Soylent Green was released on April 18, 1973.

What is Soylent Green about?

The film is set in 2022 and follows a detective investigating a murder while uncovering the dark secret behind Soylent Green, a mysterious food product created to feed an overpopulated and resource-depleted world.

Where can I watch Soylent Green?

As a 1973 film, Soylent Green is available on various streaming platforms and home video formats; check your local streaming services for current availability.

What genre is Soylent Green?

Soylent Green blends science fiction, crime, and mystery genres, combining dystopian worldbuilding with a detective thriller narrative.

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