Food, Inc.
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- Synopsis
- Documentary filmmaker Robert Kenner uses reports by Fast Food Nation author Eric Schlosser and The Omnivore's Dilemma author Michael Pollan as a springboard to exploring where the food we purchase at the grocery store really comes from, and what it ......
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- Director(s)
- Robert Kenner
- Distributor(s)
- Magnolia
- MPAA Rating
- PG
- Runtime
- 94 min.
Critic Reviews
San Francisco Chronicle | Amy BinacolliAdd Critic to Favorites
A mind-boggling, heart-rending, stomach-churning expose on the food industry.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Gary GoldsteinAdd Critic to Favorites
Essential viewing.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
Food, Inc. is hard to shake, because days after you've seen it, you may find yourself eating something -- a cookie, a piece of poultry, cereal out of the box, a perfectly round waxen tomato -- and you'll realize that you have virtually no idea what it actually is.Read the full review
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