The film Soylent Green took place in New York City in the year of 2022. Everyone was still human but they would do anything for what they need, and what they need is Soylent Green. Soylent Industries controlled most of New York and are the creators of Soylent Green(food that is made from plankton from the ocean). In 2022, overpopulation and pollution was prominent at this time. No one could grow anything and food was hard to get. Riots broke out because the government kept running out of Soylent Green. Soylent Green was only sold on Tuesdays do to the lack of resources available. Poverty stricken New York. It was prominent throughout and people lived in streets and churches and did not really have many places to live. If you had a job, you
