12 Feb 2021
Until Further Notice
With his industry on lockdown and no end in sight, Toronto chef Luke Donato tries to keep his culinary passion alive during the COVID-19 pandemic - even if it means teaching a group of misfits online.
Super Size Me
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.
Top Billed 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
Lisa Young Self - Professor of Nutrition, New York University
Kelly Brownell Self - Professor, Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders
Jacob Sullum Self - Senior Editor, Reason Magazine
Tommy Thompson Self - Secretary of Health and Human Services
William J. Klish Self - Head of Dept. of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital
Ron English Self - Artistic Genius
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