
FAT: A Documentary 2
Documentary
Overview
FAT: A Documentary 2 is the sequel to the international sensation that delves deeper into the lies and myths surrounding the age old question: "What should I be eating?"
Top Cast


Vinnie Tortorich
Vinnie Tortorich
Self / Narrator / Producer
Vinnie Tortorich
Self / Narrator / Producer


Eric Westman
Eric Westman
Self / Professor, Duke Univ. / Author / Internal Medicine Dr.
Eric Westman
Self / Professor, Duke Univ. / Author / Internal Medicine Dr.


Gary Taubes
Gary Taubes
Self / Investigative Journalist / Author / NuSI
Gary Taubes
Self / Investigative Journalist / Author / NuSI
Nina Teicholz
Nina Teicholz
Self / Science Journalist / Author / Nutrition Coalition
Nina Teicholz
Self / Science Journalist / Author / Nutrition Coalition


Bret Scher
Bret Scher
Self / Cardiologist
Bret Scher
Self / Cardiologist
Andreas Eenfeldt
Andreas Eenfeldt
Self / Medical Doctor
Andreas Eenfeldt
Self / Medical Doctor


Drew Pinsky
Drew Pinsky
Self / Internist / Addicitionologist
Drew Pinsky
Self / Internist / Addicitionologist
Dr. Dean Ornish
Dr. Dean Ornish
Self (Archival Footage)
Dr. Dean Ornish
Self (Archival Footage)


Jeffry Gerber
Jeffry Gerber
Self / Family Physician
Jeffry Gerber
Self / Family Physician


Georgia Ede
Georgia Ede
Self / Psychiatrist
Georgia Ede
Self / Psychiatrist
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