Super Size Me (2004)
The first ever reality-based movie ... everything begins and ends in 30 days!
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.
Director: Morgan Spurlock
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: January 17, 2004
Cast
- Morgan Spurlock - Self
- Daryl Isaacs - Self - Internal Medicine
- Lisa Ganjhu - Self - Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist
- Stephen Siegel - Self - Cardiologist
- Bridget Bennett - Self - Nutritionist & Dietician
- Eric Rowley - Self - Exercise Physiologist
- Mark Fenton - Self - Former Editor: Walking Magazine
- Alexandra Jamieson - Self - Morgan's girlfriend & Vegan Chef
- John Banzhaf - Self - Law Professor, George Washington University
- David Satcher - Self - Former U.S. Surgeon General
Screenplay
- Morgan Spurlock (Author)
Music: Steve Horowitz
Cinematography: Scott Ambrozy
Editing: Stela Georgieva, Julie Bob Lombardi
Production: Kathbur Pictures, Samuel Goldwyn Films, The Con, Studio On Hudson, Showtime Independent Films, Fortissimo Films, Zographic Films
Country: United States of America, Bulgaria
Language: English
Budget: $65,000
Box Office: $29M
Original Language: en
Keywords
experiment, diet, junk food, health, food, food industry, fast food
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Super Size Me about?
- 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.
- Who directed Super Size Me?
- Super Size Me was directed by Morgan Spurlock.
- Who stars in Super Size Me?
- Super Size Me stars Morgan Spurlock, Daryl Isaacs, Lisa Ganjhu, Stephen Siegel, Bridget Bennett, Eric Rowley.
- How long is Super Size Me?
- Super Size Me has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Super Size Me?
- Super Size Me is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Super Size Me?
- Super Size Me had a budget of $65,000.
- How much did Super Size Me gross?
- Super Size Me grossed $29M worldwide.
- Where was Super Size Me produced?
- Super Size Me was produced in United States of America, Bulgaria.