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In Defense of Food

2015 · Movie · 115 min

6.7(25)unSUB Rating

Documentary

"Eat Food. Not Too Much. Mostly Plants." With those seven words, journalist Michael Pollan distills a career's worth of reporting into a prescription for reversing the damage being done to people's health by today's industrially-driven Western diet. Pollan offers a clear answer to one of the most urgent questions of our time: What should I eat to be healthy?

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Details
Years
2015
Release date
2015-12-30
Language
English
Runtime
115 min
TMDB rating (input)
7.5/10 (25 votes)

Themes

  • diet
  • healthy eating

Cast & crew

  • Michael Pollan

    Michael Pollan

    as Narrator and Story Consultant

  • DK

    David Kessler

    as Self

  • DL

    David Ludwig

    as Self

  • PR

    Paul Rozin

    as Self

  • SM

    Stanley Hazen, M.D.

    as Self

  • BM

    Brian Wansink M.D.

    as Self

  • MN

    Marion Nestle

    as Self

  • Michael Bloomberg

    Michael Bloomberg

    as Self

  • TM

    Thomas Farley, M.D.

    as Self

Directed by Michael Schwarz