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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.
Starving in Suburbia (also sold under the title Thinspiration) is a 2014 American psychological drama made-for-television film about a high school student and competitive dancer, Hannah, who develops a severe eating disorder after becoming obsessed with a pro-ana forum on Tumblr that promotes self-starvation, as Hannah's family are preoccupied by her wrestler brother's upcoming tournament.
At a New Year's Eve party after Richard is unpleasant to her and publicly mocks her eating disorder, Dalida finally kicks him out of her life. Sometime after he commits suicide as well. Her career doing better than ever, Dalida acts in the film Le Sixième Jour to much acclaim and returns to Egypt where she is feted by the people.
Wells was inspired to remake the movie based only on the trailer for Vincent Wants to Sea. She also stated that she was compelled to make the movie due to her own history of disordered eating. [2] Kravitz dropped to 90 pounds (41 kg) for the film and explained she had been drawn to the role due to her own struggles with anorexia. [3]
Feed is a 2017 American drama film directed by Tommy Bertelsen, written, produced and starring Troian Bellisario. [1] [2] The story revolves around a high school senior (Bellisario) who struggles with life after the tragic death of her twin brother (), causing her physical and mental health, as well as her grades and social relationships, to deteriorate rapidly.
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]
Unstable Amy wields a spatula like a samurai, and dreams of the day she'll have her own cooking show. As a young girl, Amy was infatuated with a television show starring Saffron, who subsequently vanished into obscurity. The damaged daughter of a tyrannical stage mother, Saffron has struggled with an eating disorder ever since she was a little ...
When Friendship Kills (also released as A Secret Between Friends: A Moment of Truth Movie) is a 1996 American made-for-television drama film directed by James A. Contner. The movie is a part of the Moment of Truth franchise and deals with the danger of anorexia nervosa among teens.