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In Defense of Food

MOVIE • 2015

In Defense of Food

Why is it so difficult to eat right?

In Defense of Food tackles a question more and more people around the world have been asking: What should I eat to be healthy? Based on award-winning journalist Michael Pollan's best-selling book, the program explores how the modern diet has been making us sick and what we can do to change it.

TMDB ★ 3.8/5Votes: 26
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Documentary

Top Cast

Michael Pollan

Michael Pollan

Narrator and Story Consultant

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David Kessler

Self

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David Ludwig

Self

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Paul Rozin

Self

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Stanley Hazen, M.D.

Self

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Brian Wansink M.D.

Self

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Marion Nestle

Self

Michael Bloomberg

Michael Bloomberg

Self

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Thomas Farley, M.D.

Self

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Michael Schwarz

Director

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Edward Gray

Producer

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Vicente Franco

Director of Photography

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Ray Day

Sound Recordist

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Christopher Hedge

Score Engineer

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Status

Released

Release

December 30, 2015

Runtime

117 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

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