In Defense of Food

In Defense of Food 2015

7.8/10

IMDB Rating : 7.8

FD Smart Rating : 7.8

Synopsis : Journalist Michael Pollan examines the industrially driven Western diet to show how it has ruined our health, then offers solutions for the future.

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Directors:

Michael Schwarz

Actors:

Michael Pollan

Creators:

Edward Gray

Languages:

English , English [Original]

Subtitles:

English

Genres:

Documentary

Release Date:

2015

Run Time:

1h55m

Maturity Rating:

Recommended for ages 7 and up

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.

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