Super Size Me

Super Size Me

100 mins | Documentary | Jan. 17, 2004

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.

Super Size Me

100 mins | Documentary | Jan. 17, 2004

Super Size Me
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.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Kathbur Pictures, The Con, Studio On Hudson, Samuel Goldwyn Films
Original title Super Size Me
Directors Morgan Spurlock
Writers Morgan Spurlock

Cast

Morgan Spurlock

as Self

Daryl Isaacs

as Self - Internal Medicine

Lisa Ganjhu

as Self - Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist

Stephen Siegel

as Self - Cardiologist

Bridget Bennett

as Self - Nutritionist & Dietician

Eric Rowley

as Self - Exercise Physiologist

Mark Fenton

as Self - Former Editor: Walking Magazine

Alexandra Jamieson

as Self - Morgan's girlfriend & Vegan Chef

John Banzhaf

as Self - Law Professor, George Washington University

David Satcher

as Self - Former U.S. Surgeon General

Lisa Young

as Self - Professor of Nutrition, New York University

Kelly Brownell

as Self - Professor, Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders

Jacob Sullum

as Self - Senior Editor, Reason Magazine

Tommy Thompson

as Self - Secretary of Health and Human Services

William J. Klish

as Self - Head of Dept. of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital