Youth Knows No Pain

"What would you do to look young again?"

Apr 28 2009 TV-G 1h 28m
Documentary

An age-obsessed daughter of a plastic surgeon takes a journey through America's $60 Billion a year anti-aging world. In this Alice-in Wonderland tale, McCabe spends 2 years traveling across America visiting doctors, experts and lives with a cross-section of characters from Minnesota to Texas who've gone to varying lengths to "beat the clock", to paint a funny but troubling portrait of a country that desperately needs to stay young.

Plot

An age-obsessed daughter of a plastic surgeon takes a journey through America's $60 Billion a year anti-aging world. In this Alice-in Wonderland tale, McCabe spends 2 years traveling across America visiting doctors, experts and lives with a cross-section of characters from Minnesota to Texas who've gone to varying lengths to "beat the clock", to paint a funny but troubling portrait of a country that desperately needs to stay young.

Written by

Mitch McCabe, Elena Parker

Directed by

Mitch McCabe

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

HBO Documentary Films, HBO

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
98
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA