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17/01/2004 Documentary 1h 40m
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The first ever reality-based movie ... everything begins and ends in 30 days!

Overview

Morgan Spurlock subjects himself to a diet based only on McDonald's fast food three times a day for thirty days without exercising to try to prove why so many Americans are fat or obese. He submits himself to a complete check-up by three doctors, comparing his weight along the way, resulting in a scary conclusion.

  1. Morgan Spurlock

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Morgan Spurlock

    Self

  2. Daryl Isaacs

    Self - Internal Medicine

  3. Lisa Ganjhu

    Self - Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist

  4. Stephen Siegel

    Self - Cardiologist

  5. Bridget Bennett

    Self - Nutritionist & Dietician

  6. Eric Rowley

    Self - Exercise Physiologist

  7. Mark Fenton

    Self - Former Editor: Walking Magazine

  8. Alexandra Jamieson

    Self - Morgan's girlfriend & Vegan Chef

  9. John Banzhaf

    Self - Law Professor, George Washington University

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by SierraKiloBravo
Written by SierraKiloBravo on 2020-04-27
Click here for a video version of this review: https://youtu.be/GDnLyf2Dr18

When it first came out in 2004 _Super Size Me_ was a hit due to its simple concept and exposé of the fast food industry, specifically McDonalds. To refresh your memory about this documentary classic, here is the official description:

_Morgan Spurlock subjects himself to a diet based only on McDonald's fast food three times a day for thirty days without exercising to try to prove why so many Americans are fat or obese. He submits himself to a complete check-up by three doctors, comparing his weight along the way,...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$65,000.00

Revenue
$28,575,078.00

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