The Poison Squad (2020)

The American people had no idea what they were eating.

The Poison Squad (2020) poster

The story of government chemist Dr. Harvey Wiley who, determined to banish dangerous substances from dinner tables, took on the powerful food manufacturers and their allies.

Director: John Maggio
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Runtime: 120 min
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Production: PBS American Experience
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Français
Original Language: en

Keywords

food industry, bad food, social scandal, observational documentary, legal scandal, toxic substance, food manufacturing plant, fighting the system, alimentation, crime documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Poison Squad about?
The story of government chemist Dr. Harvey Wiley who, determined to banish dangerous substances from dinner tables, took on the powerful food manufacturers and their allies.
Who directed The Poison Squad?
The Poison Squad was directed by John Maggio.
Who stars in The Poison Squad?
The Poison Squad stars Corey Stoll.
How long is The Poison Squad?
The Poison Squad has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
What genre is The Poison Squad?
The Poison Squad is a Documentary, Crime film.
Where was The Poison Squad produced?
The Poison Squad was produced in United States of America.