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Facing the Fat

"55 Days.... 1 Man... 0 Food."

January 18, 2009 1h 41m 5.2/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Facing the Fat is a family/documentary film. directed by Kenny Saylors.

Starring Kenny Saylors, Sonia Woodfield, and L. Sullivan

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 18, 2009 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Edde Brothers Entertainment
  • Saylors Brothers Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Facing the Fat about?

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 powe...

Who directed Facing the Fat?

Facing the Fat was directed by Kenny Saylors.

How long is Facing the Fat?

Facing the Fat has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was Facing the Fat released?

Facing the Fat was released on January 18, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Facing the Fat?

The main cast of Facing the Fat includes Kenny Saylors, Sonia Woodfield, L. Sullivan, Paul Allan Brunotto, Ata Servati.