Super Size Me
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67% Critic Match

Super Size Me

The first ever reality-based movie ... everything begins and ends in 30 days!

6.7 / 10 2004 1h 40mPG-13 English
Documentary

Storyline

Morgan Spurlock subjects himself to a diet based only on McDonald's fast food three times a day for thirty days without exercising to try to prove why so many Americans are fat or obese. He submits himself to a complete check-up by three doctors, comparing his weight along the way, resulting in a scary conclusion.

Cast & Crew

Morgan Spurlock

Morgan Spurlock

Self

Lead
DI

Daryl Isaacs

Self - Internal Medicine

LG

Lisa Ganjhu

Self - Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist

SS

Stephen Siegel

Self - Cardiologist

BB

Bridget Bennett

Self - Nutritionist & Dietician

ER

Eric Rowley

Self - Exercise Physiologist

MF

Mark Fenton

Self - Former Editor: Walking Magazine

AJ

Alexandra Jamieson

Self - Morgan's girlfriend & Vegan Chef

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Morgan Spurlock's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Super Size Me is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker