Top 10 Green Movies That Didn't Set Out To Be (1-5)

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Films often set out to tell one story but end up telling another one all together. Here are my picks for films that end up telling a green story.

I welcome your opinions.

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1. Soylent Green (1973)
In an overpopulated futuristic Earth, a New York police detective finds himself marked for murder by government agents when he gets too close to a bizarre state secret involving the origins of a revolutionary and needed new foodstuff. (via IMDB)




2. Bambi (1942)
Animated film about a young deer, Bambi, growing up in the wild after his mother is shot by hunters. (via IMDB)




3. Star Trek IV - The Voyage Home (1986)
To save Earth from an alien probe, Kirk and his crew go back in time to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it, humpback whales.






4. Waterworld (1995)
In a future where the polar ice caps have melted and most of Earth is underwater, a mutated mariner fights starvation and outlaw "smokers," and reluctantly helps a woman and a young girl find dry land.(via IMDB)




5. Silent Running (1972)
Amazing companions on an incredible adventure... that journeys beyond imagination!



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10.22.2007
Suha Araj
Cool list. Uh totally random, but it all makes sense in the end. Some of these were made long before 'green' was 'green'
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