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Weight loss expert Vinnie Tortorich and award-winning filmmaker Peter Pardini want you to join their team to make a hard-hitting documentary film that exposes the widespread myths and lies around healthy eating, fat and weight loss and shows how, in spite of all our good intentions, we go on getting fatter and fatter.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 69GoodWatch 67
IMDb6.9
Running time
1 h 35 min
A typical length for documentaries
typical 9695Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 29 more
Released
2019
July 19, 2019
7 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
16 of 16
Jim AbrahamsSelf - Father / Founder, Charlie Foundation / Filmmaker
Vinnie TortorichSelf - Narrator / Producer / Trainer / Author
Bret ScherSelf - Cardiologist
Gary TaubesSelf - Journalist / Author- DFDave FeldmanSelf - Software Engineer
Eric WestmanSelf - Internal Medicine Doctor- AEAndreas EenfeldtSelf - Physician
Drew PinskySelf - Physician
Dr. Georgia EdeSelf - Psychiatrist- NTNina TeicholzSelf - Journalist
- VSVilhjalmur StefanssonSelf - Explorer (archive footage)
- ICIvor CumminsSelf - Biochemical Engineer
- AKAncel KeysSelf (archive footage)
Jeffry GerberSelf - Physician
George McGovernSelf - Politician (archive footage)- GFGary FetkeSelf - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Directing · 1
- Peter Curtis Pardini Director, Producer, Editor, Sound Designer
Production · 2
- Serena Scott Thomas Producer
- Vinnie Tortorich Producer
Camera · 1
- John Honoré Director of Photography
Sound · 2
- Matt Kendrick Sound Recordist
- Cody Peterson Sound Recordist
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