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Oct 10, 2024 · The 1994 television movie For the Love of Nancy revolves around a high school graduate whose anorexia worsens when she moves out for college. The film Perfect Body gives viewers a glimpse into the competitive world of gymnastics, where the pressure to maintain a particular body weight can lead to an eating disorder.
- The Passengers Eat Gelatinous Globs Of Protein - And Then Find Out What They’re Made Of - ‘Snowpiercer’ Everyone in the tail of Snowpiercer subsists on what are commonly referred to as "protein bars."
- Mr. Creosote Eats, And Evacuates, A Massive Meal At A French Restaurant - ‘Monty Python’s Meaning of Life’ Mr. Creosote is the crowning achievement of the Monty Python crew.
- Oh Dae-su Eats A Living Octopus Raw - ‘Oldboy’ Anyone who's been locked in an apartment for 15 years eating nothing but Chinese takeout will tell you that the first thing you want to do once you escape is beat up a bunch of guys and then eat a live squid.
- Indy And Willie Get Served Monkey Brains And Eyeball Soup - ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom’ There are two scenes from Temple of Doom that are seared into the brains of every '80s kid: Evil priest Mola Ram ripping a guy's heart out, and Indy feasting on monkey brains straight out of the little guy's skull.
Jul 19, 2023 · 7.2 on IMDb — 93% on RT. Watch on Amazon. Heathers was the precursor to on-screen depictions of teenage girl troubles, paving the way for films like Mean Girls (2004) and Lady Bird (2017). has all the charm, humor, and style of an 80s classic, but looming underneath is a dark tale of death, murder, and eating disorders.
- Heathers
- Girl, Interrupted
- Thin
- Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story
- Binge
- When Friendship Kills
- Perfect Body
- For The Love of Nancy
- To The Bone
Heathers, starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater, is a teen film that approaches serious issues, including eating disorders like bulimia, with dark comedy. The film has garnered a cult following and, as one reviewer writes, “What may seem like a near-two-hour callous joke is, on consideration, a caricature of high school indifference and cruelt...
Girl, Interruptedis based on a 1993 memoir by Susanna Kaysen. The film stars Angelina Jolie and Winona Ryder, both of who suffer from mental health issues. The film chronicles their stay in a mental institution, alongside other patients, two of which suffer from eating disorders.
Thin, which was featured in at the Sundance Film Festival and premiered nationally on HBO, is an eating disorder documentary that follows four women with eating disorders while they receive treatment at a residential facility in Florida. Sadly, one of the film’s subjects succumbed to her disorder and passed in 2008. Watch on YouTube
Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Storyis about real-life ’70’s pop star Karen Carpenter and her very public struggle with anorexia, a battle that ultimately took her life. The film itself is considered a short, experimental biography that combines real footage, re-enactments by actors, and many of The Carpenters hit songs. Watch on YouTube
Binge, created by and starring Harvard graduate Angela Gulner, is a comedy about her real-life struggles with bulimia. “We believe there’s a place in the world for stories that reflect back our experiences, particularly if those experiences are complicated, messy, painful, ugly, troubling and, well, human,” notes the series webpage. Binge – The Ser...
When Friendship Kills, aka A Secret Between Friends, is a made for TV drama about two teenage girls who befriend one another. Along their journey, the girls flirt with diets that ultimately lead to anorexia nervosa. Watch on YouTube
Perfect Bodystars actress Amy Jo Johnson and Olympic gymnast turned actress Cathy Rigby, who suffered from a real-life eating disorder in her youth. The television film is about a young Olympic hopeful that develops an eating disorder related to the stress of making it onto Team U.S.A. Watch on YouTube
For the Love of Nancy, based on a true story, stars Tracey Gold, an actress that has had a very public struggle of her own with anorexia. The television film follows the high school graduate and college freshman as her mental and physical health spiral downward due to anorexia. Watch on YouTube
To The Bone, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and, later, on Netflix, stars Lily Collins as Ellen and Keanu Reeves as Dr. William Beckham. The film highlights Ellen’s journey through residential treatment for anorexia after dropping out of college. Watch on Netflix
Mar 15, 2016 · Increasing protein intake may reduce cravings by up to 60% and cut the desire to snack at night by 50%. Distance yourself from the craving.W hen you feel a craving, try to distance yourself from it by chewing gum ,going on a walk,or taking a shower i.e.shift your mind onto something else. A change in thought and environment may help stop the ...
- Dr.Renu Garg
Sep 15, 2023 · Cast: Yuri Baranovsky, Daniela DiIorio, Kim Fitzgerald. Storyline: Angela, a bulimic disaster, enrolls in eating disorder rehab, where she must juggle her failing pastry store, a romance with her therapist, and a cast of weird food abusers, all while trying not to vomit. Movie Title: The Wonder. Release: 2022.
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Feb 5, 2022 · 7. 301, 302 (1995) ‘301, 302’ is a Korean supernatural film directed by Park Chul-soo that centers on Yun-Hee (Hwang Shin-hye), a writer with anorexia, Song-Hee (Bang Eun-jin), a chef, and their dysfunctional relationship. Chul-soo’s evocative portrayal of abuse and discrimination against anorexic people is almost poetically represented here.
