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62% Critic Match
Killer at Large
“Why Obesity is America's Greatest Threat”
6.2 / 10• 2008• 1h 42m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
Obesity rates in the United States have reached epidemic proportions in recent years. Killer at Large shows how little is being done and more importantly, what can be done to reverse it. Killer at Large also explores the human element of the problem with portions of the film that follow a 12-year old girl who has a controversial liposuction procedure to fix her weight gain and a number of others suffering from obesity, including filmmaker Neil Labute.
Cast & Crew
Jim Hightower
Self
Lead
Tom Harkin
Self (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Steven Greenstreet's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Killer at Large is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
