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This category covers films featuring eating disorders, either as the central theme or as one of the main plot elements. Pages in category "Films about eating disorders" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.
The following is a list of fictional media portraying eating disorders as a prominent or main theme (excluding brief trivial and non-notable mentions). List is categorized by media type and title in alphabetical order.
Hunter is diagnosed with pica, a psychological disorder that compels individuals to eat inedible objects. Richie's parents, Katherine and Michael, arrange for her to see a psychiatrist in the city . During her therapy sessions, Hunter says she swallows the objects because she likes the feel of their textures in her mouth.
Movies and Mental Illness – Hogrefe Publishing; David J. Robinson, Reel Psychiatry: Movie Portrayals of Psychiatric Conditions, Rapid Psychler Press, 2003, ISBN 1-894328-07-8. Glen O. Gabbard and Krin Gabbard, Psychiatry and the Cinema, American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2nd ed., 1999, ISBN 0-88048-964-2.
Sharing the Secret is a 2000 American television drama film about a teenage girl's struggle with bulimia and its effect on her parents and friends. Originally airing on CBS television networks in the United States, the film has also aired on cable television's Lifetime Network. [1]
To the Bone is a 2017 American drama film, written and directed by Marti Noxon.The film follows a young woman, portrayed by Lily Collins, as she battles anorexia.The film premiered in competition at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2017, as a contender in the U.S. Dramatic Competition. [1]
The Machinist (2004) Best known for being the film for which Christian Bale lost over 60 pounds to realistically portray a man who becomes emaciated as a side effect of his year-long struggle with ...
Thin (often styled as THIN) is a 2006 cinéma vérité documentary film directed by Lauren Greenfield and distributed by HBO.It was filmed at The Renfrew Center of Florida in Coconut Creek, a 40-bed residential facility for the treatment of women with eating disorders.
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