Facing the Fat

Facing the Fat

101 mins | Drama, Documentary, Family | Jan. 18, 2009

Obesity has become one of the most overwhelming diseases in our modern society, even now considered to be of epidemic proportions. This documentary film dives into this sensitive, but socially powerful topic and exposes shocking statistics of the fattening of our culture. Kenny Saylors, overweight himself, faces his own fat in his life as he embarks upon a 55 day, Doctor supervised, water fast to see the effects of this ancient practice on our bodies today and to examine if healing properties truly do exist within our own bodies in this extreme method of food restriction.

Facing the Fat

101 mins | Drama, Documentary, Family | Jan. 18, 2009

Facing the Fat
Obesity has become one of the most overwhelming diseases in our modern society, even now considered to be of epidemic proportions. This documentary film dives into this sensitive, but socially powerful topic and exposes shocking statistics of the fattening of our culture. Kenny Saylors, overweight himself, faces his own fat in his life as he embarks upon a 55 day, Doctor supervised, water fast to see the effects of this ancient practice on our bodies today and to examine if healing properties truly do exist within our own bodies in this extreme method of food restriction.
IMDb rating 5.1
Producers Saylors Brothers Entertainment, Edde Brothers Entertainment
Original title Facing the Fat
Directors Kenny Saylors
Writers Paul Allan Brunotto, Kenny Saylors, Sonia Woodfield

Cast

Kenny Saylors

as Himself

Sonia Woodfield

as Herself

L. Sullivan

as Herself

Paul Allan Brunotto

as Himself

Ata Servati

as Himself

Jeremy Gilbreath

as Himself