Kenny Saylors undergoes a 55-day, doctor-supervised water fast to investigate the effects of extreme food restriction on obesity and health.
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Kenny Saylors undergoes a 55-day, doctor-supervised water fast to investigate the effects of extreme food restriction on obesity and health.
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Kenny Saylors participates in a 55-day water fast under medical supervision. He weighs over 300 pounds. Throughout his fast, he documents the physical and psychological effects of extreme food restriction. Statistics reveal rising obesity rates and their significance in American culture. The film connects personal experience with broader issues surrounding diet and health. Saylors seeks answers about fasting and its impact on the body. The documentary runs for 101 minutes and was released in 2009.
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Why Watch
- Follow Kenny Saylors' extreme water fast.
- See shocking statistics about obesity rates.
- Find out about the effects of fasting on health.
Did You Know
- Obesity is considered an epidemic in modern society.
- Kenny Saylors undertakes a 55-day water fast.
- The film has a total duration of 101 minutes.
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What is the duration of the documentary 'Facing the Fat'?
The duration of 'Facing the Fat' is 101 minutes.
How long did Kenny Saylors fast for in the documentary?
Kenny Saylors embarked on a 55-day, doctor-supervised water fast.
What health issue does 'Facing the Fat' address?
The documentary addresses obesity, which is considered to be of epidemic proportions in modern society.
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