Soylent Green

1973 · 97 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 72,687 VOTES · DIR. Richard Fleischer

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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.

Science FictionThrillerCrimeMystery1970s

Dialogue Timeline — 931 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:24 MAN OVER P.A.: First stage removal.
00:04:43 Zolitnikoff, no record. Matthewson, no jurisdiction.
00:07:12 GILBERT: Great.
00:11:46 Necessary.
00:14:11 Your contract's been canceled.
00:17:42 - He never hit me. - What?
00:20:04 You can file a claim in 30 days.
00:23:21 ...including me.
00:26:04 HATCHER: Well, what's for Mother?
00:29:56 I had a few more questions I wanted to ask him.
00:34:00 I haven't eaten like this in years.
00:36:24 - Don't forget to pick up the water ration. - I'll do that. I'll die if I don't get water.
00:39:52 Just my friends.
00:42:35 And he talked to a priest. That's about all.
00:44:53 I don't want to do anything unfriendly like that, Mr. Thorn.
00:47:41 I'll rub you down afterwards.
00:51:04 - Should I make room? - This is very important.
00:53:25 Now, what is it?
00:56:36 I am asking you to disperse.
01:02:23 BOOK 2: Mr. Roth. EX CHANGE LEADER: Evening.
01:04:33 I see the words, but I can't believe them.
01:08:07 - Music? - Classical.
01:14:23 [STATIC BUZZING]
01:27:04 [BANGING]

Cast & Characters

Charlton Heston Detective Thorn Edward G. Robinson Sol Roth Leigh Taylor-Young Shirl Chuck Connors Tab Fielding Joseph Cotten William R. Simonson Brock Peters Chief Hatcher Paula Kelly Martha Stephen Young Gilbert Mike Henry Kulozik Lincoln Kilpatrick The Priest

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed931
Dialogue density9.6 lines / min
First line00:02:24
Final line01:27:04

Production Record

DirectorRichard Fleischer
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$3,600,000
IMDb votes72,687