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That Sugar Film

Name: That Sugar Film
Director: Damon Gameau
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2014-07-31
Cast: Damon Gameau, Stephen Fry, Brenton Thwaites, Isabel Lucas, Jessica Marais

Documentary

One man's journey to discover the bitter truth about sugar. Damon Gameau embarks on a unique experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body, consuming only foods that are commonly perceived as 'healthy'. Through this entertaining and informative journey, Damon highlights some of the issues that plague the sugar industry, and where sugar lurks on supermarket shelves.

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Cast

Damon GameauStephen FryBrenton ThwaitesIsabel LucasJessica MaraisJohn LearyNick BatziasKatie BatziasAnnalise BraakensiekKieron RooneyGary TaubesDavid Wolfe

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Damon Gameau

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