

Too Fat to Live
Too Fat to Live
Too Fat To Live is an eye-opening documentary that follows the medical team and patients of bariatric ambulance services in North America. We document the stories of three morbidly obese people as they cope with the challenges of everyday life and struggle to make changes for the future. Prisoners of their own bodies, they have one last chance to lose the weight that's killing them. Following the emotional stories of David, who recently weighed in at 600 pounds and is determined to make some dramatic changes; bedridden Deborah, who is literally too big to leave home; and single mom Yael who needs to survive for the sake of her three…
Too Fat To Live is an eye-opening documentary that follows the medical team and patients of bariatric ambulance services in North America. We document the stories of three morbidly obese people as they cope with the challenges of everyday life and struggle to make changes for the future. Prisoners of their own bodies, they have one last chance to lose the weight that's killing them. Following the emotional stories of David, who recently weighed in at 600 pounds and is determined to make some dramatic changes; bedridden Deborah, who is literally too big to leave home; and single mom Yael who needs to survive for the sake of her three daughters.
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