Overweight, loaded up on steroids and suffering from a debilitating autoimmune disease, joe cross was at the end of his rope and the end of his hope. Subtitles, finnish subtitles, french subtitles, german subtitles. Purchase the fat sick and nearly dead dvd from the official store. Fat, sick and nearly dead is an inspiring film that chronicles joes personal mission to regain his health. Its getting better each day, and i sleep like a log all night. I was nervousok, scaredabout what the movie would reveal. Joe show is a series of video episodes featuring joe and friends sharing tips and tricks on how to live and maintain a healthy lifestyle, demonstrating exercises that will increase your heart rate, cooking up delicious and healthy plantbased recipes, juicing fruits and vegetables with kids, and much more.
Joe cross is a filmmaker, entrepreneur, author and wellness advocate. His documentary fat, sick and nearly dead tells the story of how he lost almost 100 pounds and healed his autoimmune disease by following a 60day juice fast we were thrilled to catch up with joe and learn about his adventures. Fat, sick and nearly dead part 1 video dailymotion. A sequel to the first film, fat, sick and nearly dead 2, was released in 2014. My plans were to veg out in front of the boob tube and watch a movie on itunes, i came across this one called fat, sick and nearly dead. In 2010, joe cross took viewers on his journey from overweight and. In 2010, joe cross took viewers on his journey from overweight and sick to healthy and fit via. I liked it but when i posted about it on facebook i got a comment that maybe i should be watching something a bit more uplifting.
At the start of fat, sick, and nearly dead, joe came to america weighing 310 pounds. In the mirror he saw a 310lb man whose gut was bigger than a beach ball and a. From pills and ills, to super strong wills you may already have seen this award winning documentary on television. Fat, sick and nearly dead is an american documentary film which follows the 60 day journey of australian joe cross across the united states as he follows a. Cross and robert mac, cocreators of the film, both serve on the nutrition research foundations advisory board. Last night my daughter, wife, and i sat down my son would rather play minecraft and watched fat, sick, and nearly dead 2. Joe cross fat, sick and nearly dead deutsch youtube. Fat sick and nearly dead joe cross juice fast duration. Watch the inspiring story of joe cross, 100 lbs overweight, who transforms his health and. Now, is the perfect time to focus on setting goals for your health and happiness. The nyc fat, sick and nearly dead tour with joe cross 2019 duration.
How fruits and vegetables changed my life joe cross, joel fuhrman, dean ornish on. The annual joe cross juice challenge is happening from january 612, which includes adding one juice to your day, along with one optional plantbased meal swap. See more ideas about joe cross, juice fast and sick. Here at mindbodygreen, were thinking about transformation, and no one embodies this idea of positive change better than aussie filmmaker and entrepreneur, joe cross. Fat, sick and nearly dead is a 2010 american documentary film which follows the 60day journey of australian joe cross across the united states as he follows a juice fast to regain his health under the care of joel fuhrman, nutrition research foundations director of research. Joe cross, kurt engfeir, joel fuehrman and phil taples.
In the mirror he saw a 310lb man whose gut was bigger than a beach ball and a path laid out before him that wouldnt end well with one foot. In this documentary, joe speaks on the subject of how proper nutrition is the key to losing weight and keeping the weight off for a long amount of time. Joe cross spreads gospel of juicing in fat, sick and. Overweight, taking a daily cocktail of drugs and having been told.
I have seen so many examples of people who have improved their health through juicing and now two us tv commercials for fat, sick and nearly dead are highlighting how the film has inspired real people to transform their lives. We learn that he went through some financial and relationship drama, which caused him to gain some of his weight back and this starts the new journey. Focusing on two men whose bodies have been trashed by steroids, obesity and illness, this documentary chronicles the rigorous healing path including a twomonth diet of fruits and vegetables that both attempt in a bid to rescue their health. The genre of the film is mostly drama and inspirational, but it also has an addend sense of sarcasm and humor in the dialogue. The story examines his recovery from many skin ailments and his weight loss whilst on the fast. Fat, sick, and nearly dead was directed by joe cross and kurt engfeir, and this film features the talents of the following actors.
As a result of his travels across the country and his 60day juice fast, he lost 8085 pounds, regained his health, and learned that the best way to change the world. When the film was shown on channel 5 here in the uk, lakeland, the kitchenware retailer, reported that juicer sales shot up by 4,000 per. With joe cross, amy badberg, merv cross, virginia cross. In the mirror he saw a 310lb man whose gut was bigger than a beach ball and a path laid out before him that wouldnt end well with one. Release dates 4 also known as aka 4 release dates usa 18 september 2014 limited belgium 18 march 2015 internet germany 18 march 2015 internet netherlands 18 march 2015 internet also known as aka. Im 42 and i was thinking planes trains and automobiles with steve martin and john candy, you know, you remember watching this when you were a kid. Fat, sick and nearly dead is a 2010 american documentary film which follows the 60day.
Fat sick and nearly dead is a expository documentary about fat people it gives us. The ensuing pathogenic endocrine and immune responses may directly promote cardiovascular disease, and may also cause or worsen among the most common metabolic disease encountered. Through books, films, inperson meetups and online programs, joe continues to inspire and. As joe sets out to learn how to be healthy in an unhealthy world, he talks to a wide range of experts, follows up with folks from the first film, and connects with new people along the way. Fathom events, reboot with joe and gravitas are thrilled to bring joe crosss new documentary fat sick and nearly dead 2 to select cinemas on thursday, september 18 in a special one night event. But if not, fat, sick and nearly dead is an uplifting movie about a man who decides to radically change his dietary and lifestyle choices in an effort to deal with his declining health and increasing waistline. For the last two years, id been keeping a terrible secret. If you havent heard of it this is a link to some info and a trailer about the movie. We learn that he went through some financial and relationship drama, which caused him to gain some of. He is widely credited with having accelerated the plantbased eating and juicing movement by media outlets including the wall street journal, the times of london, and the dr oz. With doctors and conventional medicines unable to help longterm, joe turns to the only option left, the bodys ability to heal itself. Download fat sick and nearly dead how fruits and vegetables. Since then, more than 20 million people have seen the film and joe realized theres still a lot for him to learn about becoming healthy and staying that way.