Film Forum - Soylent Green

This week's film forum will be a screening of the academy-award winning film, Soylent Green (1973). It'll be in our usual room, B002 JFSB, on March 20th at 7:00pm.

Rating: PG

Plot Synopsis: The year is 2022. New York City has become overpopulated with 40 million people and pollution has caused the temperature to be risen and all natural resources have been destroyed, leaving 40 million people starving. The Soylent Company has create a new food product, Soylent Green. In the overpopulated and polluted New York City, police detective Thorn is assigned to investigate the brutal murder of an corporate official of the Soylent company, William R. Simonson. Thorn's investigation into Simonson's murder leads him to uncover a conspiracy in the Soylent company and the Soylent Green food product itself, where Thorn uncovers the horrible truth about Soylent Green.