The Magic Pill

"Food is Medicine"

Jan 25 2018 TV-14 1h 31m
Documentary

Doctors, scientists and chefs around the globe combat illness with dietary changes, believing fat should be embraced as a source of fuel.

Plot

What if most of our modern diseases are really just symptoms of the same problem? The Magic Pill is a character-driven documentary that follows doctors, patients, scientists, chefs, farmers and journalists from around the globe who are combating illness through a paradigm shift in eating. And this simple change -- embracing fat as our main fuel -- is showing profound promise in improving the health of people, animals and the planet.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Robert Tate

Production Countries

Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America, South Africa

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins total

Scores
# of Votes
2,349
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA