Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead (2010)

Original title

Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead

Directed by

Joe Cross, Kurt Engfehr

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 124 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An Australian man named Joe Cross travels across the United States on a 60 day juice fast to improve his health. The film follows his personal journey and his interactions with people he meets along the way.

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What happens

Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead is a 2010 American documentary film which follows the 60-day journey of Australian Joe Cross across the United States as he follows a juice fast to regain his health under the care of Joel Fuhrman, Nutrition Research Foundation's Director of Research. Many health claims made regarding juice cleansing are not supported by scientific evidence. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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