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Facing The Fat
Kenny Saylors, after years of being healthy and athletic, became severely overweight and after trying various diets decided to do something drastic about it. With the support of his Doctor, he decided to stop eating for 55 days, drinking only water. This film documents his journey, including his realization that he is addicted to food, and looks at the wider implications of over-eating for the individual, society and the world at large.
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