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Food, Inc. (2008)

Directed by Robert Kenner · 94 min · Documentary

48.9 TOPICAL score · #2,002 of 6,776 films

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Documentary filmmaker Robert Kenner examines how mammoth corporations have taken over all aspects of the food chain in the United States, from the farms where our food is grown to the chain restaurants and supermarkets where it's sold. Narrated by author and activist Eric Schlosser, the film features interviews with average Americans about their dietary habits, commentary from food experts like Michael Pollan and unsettling footage shot inside large-scale animal processing plants.

Food, Inc. (2008, directed by Robert Kenner) has a TOPICAL score of 48.9 - ranked 2,002 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and audience, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 95% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80. Audiences: TMDB 7.4/10 (691 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 26 languages.

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Critics77
Audience72
Awards56
Historical impact28
Lasting engagement40
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Starring: Michael Pollan, Eric Schlosser, Richard Lobb, Vince Edwards

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