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Eric Schlosser
Born August 17, 1959 · New York City, New York, USA (age 67)
Eric Schlosser (born August 17, 1959) is an American journalist and author known for investigative journalism, such as in his books Fast Food Nation, Reefer Madness and Chew On This. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
There Will Be Blood · 2007There Will Be Blood
★ 8.12007
MovieDrama
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainview's motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.
Fast Food Nation · 2006Fast Food Nation
★ 6.12006
MovieDramaComedy
A dramatised examination of the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with fast food.
Food, Inc. · 2008Food, Inc.
★ 7.42008
MovieDocumentary
Documentary filmmaker Robert Kenner examines how mammoth corporations have taken over all aspects of the food chain in the United States, from the farms where our food is grown to the chain restaurants and supermarkets where it's sold. Narrated by author and activist Eric Schlosser, the film features interviews with average Americans about their dietary habits, commentary from food experts like Michael Pollan and unsettling footage shot inside large-scale animal processing plants.
Food Chains · 2014Food Chains
★ 7.02014
MovieDocumentary
This call to arms documentary details the questionable ethics of the food supply industry, pointing out the power of huge supermarket chains to dictate low wages and inhumane labor conditions for farmworkers in the United States.
Food, Inc. 2 · 2024Food, Inc. 2
★ 6.72024
MovieDocumentary
Filmmakers Robert Kenner and Melissa Robledo reunite with investigative authors Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser to take a fresh look at our efficient yet vulnerable food system.
Command and Control · 2016Command and Control
★ 6.82016
MovieDocumentary
September 18, 1980, 6:25 p.m., Titan II base in Damascus, Arkansas. On this fateful night an explosion kills an Air Force member and transforms the lives of everyone on the base. Honing in on a single case of so-called "human error", Command and Control juxtaposes precision on a minute scale against the gargantuan risks inherent in the United States' aggressive nuclear proliferation policy during the Cold War.
The Bomb · 2017The Bomb
★ 7.02017
MovieDocumentaryAnimation
Filmmakers use archival footage and animation to explore the culture surrounding nuclear weapons, the fascination they inspire and the perverse appeal they still exert.
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