When i made the film, i literally was fat, sick and nearly dead. With doctors and conventional medicines unable to help. Fat sick and nearly dead fat sick and nearly dead details the journey of documentarian joe cross. Fat, sick and nearly dead part 1 video dailymotion. Fat sick and nearly dead is a great inspiration and gets a lot of people fired up to make a big change in their life. Buy both films, starring joe cross, and save 43% off. Fat sick and nearly dead is a documentary of an australian man named joe cross and his journey on a 60 day juicing fast, traveling across america talking to people about obesity and weight loss. In fact now that i think about it this movie is pretty plug free since he does sponsor. With doctors and conventional medicines unable to help long. What began as the story of one man, is now a story about millions. When you first meet joe cross in fat, sick and nearly dead, he looks about as slick as any other selfmade guru and weightloss expert.
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. The documentary revolves around joe cross a very unhealthy and overweight australian film maker who is being pumped full of prescription drugs and steroids due to suffering from chronic urticaria, an auto immune disorder he realizes that all of these drugs and. One night after work, with 2 pizza hut pizzas on the way with a diet coke, 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 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. Cross and robert mac, cocreators of the film, both serve on the nutrition research foundations advisory.
In the mirror he saw a 310lb man whose gut was bigger than a beach. Fat sick and nearly dead, watch the movie for free from. In the mirror he saw a 310lb man whose gut was bigger than a beach ball and a path laid out before him that. Joe cross, kurt engfeir, joel fuehrman and phil taples. It is based on a true story and it is one of the most inspirational movies i have ever watched. The documentary revolves around joe cross a very unhealthy and overweight australian film maker who is being pumped full of prescription drugs and steroids due to suffering from chronic urticaria, an auto immune disorder he realizes that all of these drugs and steroids. With joe cross, amy badberg, merv cross, virginia cross. Jun, 2011 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. In the mirror he saw a 310lb man whose gut was bigger than a beach ball and a. As a result of his travels across the country and his 60day juice fast, he lost 80. The 2010 documentary, fat, sick and nearly dead was a wake up call for many.
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. If you can get through the juice fast you will feel better than you have in a long time and if you use that as motivation to make the change for good you will not be. 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. See more ideas about juice smoothie, smoothies and healthy drinks. Movie about lifechanging juice diet comes with a catch.
Apr 30, 2012 fat sick and nearly dead is a documentary of an australian man named joe cross and his journey on a 60 day juicing fast, traveling across america talking to people about obesity and weight loss. 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. 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. Dec 23, 2016 fat sick and nearly dead fat sick and nearly dead details the journey of documentarian joe cross. 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 was sick with disease, and tried a 60 day juice fast to increase his nutrients and try and get well.
Through juicing, i rebooted my life, lost 100 pounds and am free of symptoms of my. With doctors and conventional medicine unable to help, joe traded in junk food and hit the road with a juicer and generator in tow, vowing only to drink fresh fruit and vegetable juice for 60 days. It works and it works well, but the trick is sticking to it. Embed for hosted blogs and item oct 28, 2014 at the time, i didnt realize it was going to be a lifechanging movie for my family. Joe meets with experts who present realistic solutions to make longterm sustainable improvements to eating behaviors and overall health. At the start of fat, sick, and nearly dead, joe came to america weighing 310 pounds. Tipping the scales at 140 kilos, joe saw a path laid out before him that wouldnt end well. Throughout the documentary joe discusses how healthy and nutritious juicing is, helps others learn about how to do a juicing fast, and proves that just. Joe cross examines how to make healthy habits last. With doctors and conventional medicines unable to help longterm, joe turns to the only. 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. At my heaviest, i weighed 320 pounds and i was loaded up on medication to help manage a debilitating autoimmune disease. It is based on a true story and it is one of the most inspirational movies i. When you first meet joe cross in fat, sick and nearly dead, he looks about as slick as any.
Fat, sick, and nearly dead was directed by joe cross and kurt engfeir, and this film features the talents of the following actors. 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. 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. Joe meets with experts who present realistic solutions to make longterm sustainable improvements to eating behaviors and. This documentary has inspired many to try juice fasts in order to improve their various health. Through books, films, inperson meetups and online programs, joe continues to inspire and. With my health in limbo and fading i gave up and went back to old habits and stopped everything. 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. Joe cross spreads gospel of juicing in fat, sick and. Fat, sick, and nearly dead dvd everything kitchens. Now, is the perfect time to focus on setting goals for your health and happiness. Cross and robert mac, cocreators of the film, both serve on the nutrition research foundations advisory board. Through juicing, i rebooted my life, lost 100 pounds and am free of symptoms of my autoimmune disease.