They're Trying To Kill Us (2021)

Directed by

Keegan Kuhn

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 48m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines how the food system in the United States contributes to health problems in communities of color. It connects limited access to healthy food with higher rates of chronic illness among people of color.

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What happens

They're Trying To Kill Us is a 2021 American documentary film co-directed and produced by John Lewis and Keegan Kuhn. The film was executive produced by NBA All-star Chris Paul and Billie Eilish. Its story explores racial inequality within the food system and how it directly correlates to the rate at which people of color suffer from disproportionately higher rates of chronic disease. It was released on November 11, 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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