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That Sugar Film

That Sugar Film

2014Movie⏱️ 1h 30mNot Rated
Documentary
7.4
IMDB Rating
11,338 votes

Damon Gameau embarks on an experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body.

Director
Damon Gameau
Writers
N/A
Stars
Damon Gameau, Hugh Jackman, Milla Bakaitis
Release Date
July 31, 2015
Language
English
Country
Australia
🏆 4
Wins
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 44
Reviews
📋 15.3K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Damon Gameau
Damon Gameau
as Self
Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
as Self
👤
Milla Bakaitis
as Sugar Devil
Richard Davies
Richard Davies
as Sugar Shopper
👤
Skylar Delphinus
as Sugar Dancer & Shopper
👤
Healthy Emmie
as Coach
👤
Christina Evans
as Sugar Dancer & Shopper
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry
as Self
👤
Zoë Gameau
as Self
👤
Lisa Gloufchis
as Sugar Dancer

💰 Box Office

$1,226,399
Worldwide Gross
$3,500
Domestic Gross
$3,500
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Australia
Production
Madman Production Company

🏷️ Keywords

malnutritionnutritioneating sugarsugar industrycapitalism

🎯 Categories

Food DocumentaryDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Self-righteous at times but presenting the aspect other documentaries never touch - addiction
by blatter-430-7340772015-08-14
8/10

"Even though midway claims of evil capital forcing sugar on people is emotional, not aimed at fixing the issue, psychological aspect of addiction depriving people of their potential, makes it the most valuable propaganda to date. Production quality seems rather the matter of time and budget. Silliness while unnecessary is fairly compensated with accessible factual load. Haters pay a lot of attention to calories being equal and thus think this documentary is nonsense but they ignore facts of psychological reaction specific to sugar. Sugar makes people feel love. It's mostly people raised in..."

💡 Did You Know?

Damon Gameau actively sought out the participation of stars in cameo roles like Hugh Jackman, Sir Stephen Fry and Brenton Thwaites precisely because he wanted his documentary to be seen by audiences who don't normally watch documentaries.

📖 Synopsis

Damon Gameau embarks on an experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body.