Food, Inc. 2008
“You'll never look at dinner the same way again.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Director
- Robert Kenner
- Network
- Magnolia Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Food, Inc.?
Topic: Film "Food, Inc." (2008). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 7, 2008
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Magnolia Pictures
- Budget
- $1,000,000
- Revenue
- $4,606,199
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.4/10 from 684 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Magnolia Pictures
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Title: Food, Inc.
Year: 2008.
Director/Filmmaker: Robert Kenner.
Narrator: Eric Schlosser (author and activist).
Genre: Documentary.
Subject: How mammoth corporations have taken over all aspects of the food chain in the United States, from farms to chain restaurants and supermarkets.
Content: Interviews with average Americans about dietary habits, commentary from food experts like Michael Pollan, and footage shot inside large-scale animal processing plants.
Rating: PG.
Runtime: 1h 34m.
US Release Date: 06/12/2009 (Note: The title says 2008, but the source lists 06/12/2009 for US).
"Food, Inc. is a documentary film released in 2008." (Safe, non-spoiler).
Should you watch it?
“This documentary investigates how large corporations control the American food system from farm to supermarket.”
- Expert commentary from Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser
- Direct insights into large-scale animal processing plants
- Comprehensive look at the modern American food chain
- Contains unsettling footage of industrial animal processing
Watch it if you want to understand the corporate influence behind the food available in American supermarkets.
The film maintains a serious, investigative tone with a steady pace that highlights systemic issues in agribusiness.
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Information regarding current streaming availability can be found on platforms like The Movie Database.
Is this film worth watching?
The film is a widely recognized documentary that provides a comprehensive look at the American food industry.
How long is the film?
The documentary has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes.
What is the primary focus of the documentary?
It focuses on how large corporations have taken control of the food chain, impacting farms, supermarkets, and restaurants.
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