Poster for the movie Super Size Me

Super Size Me

2004 • 100 minutes
Documentary

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.

Picture of Morgan Spurlock

Morgan Spurlock

Self

Picture of Daryl Isaacs

Daryl Isaacs

Self - Internal Medicine

Picture of Lisa Ganjhu

Lisa Ganjhu

Self - Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist

Picture of Stephen Siegel

Stephen Siegel

Self - Cardiologist

Picture of Bridget Bennett

Bridget Bennett

Self - Nutritionist & Dietician

Picture of Eric Rowley

Eric Rowley

Self - Exercise Physiologist

Picture of Mark Fenton

Mark Fenton

Self - Former Editor: Walking Magazine

Picture of Alexandra Jamieson

Alexandra Jamieson

Self - Morgan's girlfriend & Vegan Chef

Picture of John Banzhaf

John Banzhaf

Self - Law Professor, George Washington University

Picture of David Satcher

David Satcher

Self - Former U.S. Surgeon General

Picture of Lisa Young

Lisa Young

Self - Professor of Nutrition, New York University

Picture of Kelly Brownell

Kelly Brownell

Self - Professor, Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders

Picture of Jacob Sullum

Jacob Sullum

Self - Senior Editor, Reason Magazine

Picture of Tommy Thompson

Tommy Thompson

Self - Secretary of Health and Human Services

Picture of William J. Klish

William J. Klish

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

Picture of Ron English

Ron English

Self - Artistic Genius