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[[Image:Itissoylentgreen thumbnail.jpg|thumb|right|[[User:TetrisAnarchist|TetrisAnarchist]]'s "The other truth about Soylent Green..." shows [[w:Data (Star Trek)|Data]] making a startling observation about it.]] | [[Image:Itissoylentgreen thumbnail.jpg|thumb|right|[[User:TetrisAnarchist|TetrisAnarchist]]'s "The other truth about Soylent Green..." shows [[w:Data (Star Trek)|Data]] making a startling observation about it.]] | ||
− | + | Soylent Green is a 1973 science fiction movie starring Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Joseph Cotten and Chuck Connors. It is loosely based on the 1966 science fiction novella about overpopulation by Harry Harrison, Make Room! Make Room!, but diverges into its own plot points and ideas. | |
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+ | The film's title refers to the fictional artificial food product at the center of its plot. Due to the cult popularity of the film, the term 'soylent green' has come into popular usage as a reference to this food product, or any food of dubious origin. It has also been referenced by numerous media sources and parodied in many television series. | ||
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Soylent Green is a 1973 science fiction movie starring Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Joseph Cotten and Chuck Connors. It is loosely based on the 1966 science fiction novella about overpopulation by Harry Harrison, Make Room! Make Room!, but diverges into its own plot points and ideas.
The film's title refers to the fictional artificial food product at the center of its plot. Due to the cult popularity of the film, the term 'soylent green' has come into popular usage as a reference to this food product, or any food of dubious origin. It has also been referenced by numerous media sources and parodied in many television series.
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