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Super Size Me is a 2004 American documentary film directed by and starring Morgan Spurlock, an American independent filmmaker.Spurlock's film follows a 30-day period from February 1 to March 2, 2003, during which he claimed to consume only McDonald's food, although he later disclosed he was also drinking heavy amounts of alcohol.
Spurlock's documentary Super Size Me was released in the U.S. on May 7, 2004. He conceived the idea for the film when he was at his parents' house for Thanksgiving, and while watching TV saw a news story about a lawsuit brought against McDonald's by two teenage girls who blamed the fast food chain for their obesity. [7]
Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! is a 2017 American documentary film directed by Morgan Spurlock.A sequel to the 2004 film Super Size Me, it explores ways in which the fast food industry has rebranded itself as healthier since his original film through the process of Spurlock working to open his own fast-food restaurant, thus exposing some of the ways in which rebranding is more perception than ...
Morgan Spurlock Matthew Eisman/Getty Images Morgan Spurlock weathered ups and downs prior to his death at age 53. The filmmaker was best known for directing 2004’s Super Size Me, a documentary ...
When Morgan Spurlock, who died May 23 from complications of cancer at age 53, first entered the documentary space in 2004 with “Super Size Me,” he managed to turn the film’s success into a ...
Morgan Spurlock, the documentary filmmaker best known for his 2004 box office hit, Super Size Me, died Thursday in upstate New York due to complications of cancer. The 53-year-old's family ...
Spurlock was known for his work in the documentary Super Size Me, and the book is a follow-up to the film. It starts off with some statistics on American spending habits and explanations, for example of the warning label. It concentrates on American eating habits, with references to the film.
Morgan Spurlock, the documentary filmmaker behind the Oscar-nominated "Super Size Me," died Thursday in New York from complications of cancer. Morgan Spurlock, documentary filmmaker behind 'Super ...