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Soylent Green1973

Director: Richard Fleischer
Stars: Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Dick Van Patten, Chuck Connors, Joseph Cotten
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 97 minutes

Charlton Heston seemed fond of starring in apocalyptic science-fiction films in the late 1960s and early '70s. There was Planet of the Apes, of course, and The Omega Man. But there was also 1973's Soylent Green, a strange detective film (based on Ha… more »



Hatcher:
What's the story with the Simonson homicide?

Det. Thorn:
It was carefully set up to make it look like he was killed after he caught some punk burglarizing his apartment.

Hatcher:
What do you think it was?

Det. Thorn:
It was an assassination. A well-planned assassination.

Hatcher:
You know this for a fact?

Det. Thorn:
Four reasons. One: the alarm system in the building was out of order for the first time in two years. Two: the bodyguard who was supposed to be protecting him was conveniently out shopping. Three: the punk that broke into the apartment didn't take anything. And four: the punk who killed Simonson was no punk because he used a meat hook instead of a gun to make it look like a punk.

Hatcher:
Well, if the punk didn't take anything from the apartment, what did you take?

Det. Thorn:
Everything I could lay my hands on.

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