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Riley has just come out of rehab with an eating disorder and body image issues. When her mother Olivia fails to come and pick her up, she calls her best friend Casey. Casey invites Riley to come and hang out at a bar, to which Riley is reluctant but ultimately agrees. There, she greets Casey's boyfriend Justin and meets Justin's roommate Ethan.
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.
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 same company of actors, including Jesse Plemons, Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley and Hong Chau, appear in all three shorts, but it's Plemons who takes the lead as a man driven to ...
Hannah's eating disorder storyline gained much press attention in part because it became the first British soap opera to feature a character dying on-screen from an eating disorder, with the death of Melissa Hurst. [1] but was garnered with praise for showing the harsh realities of the disorders. With Rigby giving a message of advice stating:
The Hollywood Reporter praised all three of the lead actors but criticized the "formulaic nature of the piece." [ 6 ] Similarly, Variety had positive words for the "bristling and committed performances by Robert Sheehan, Dev Patel and Zoe Kravitz" while noting that "there remains a nagging tidiness to the whole endeavor that leaves a strained ...
People with anorexia usually restrict their caloric intake and limit types of food they eat. Some people are also known to exercise excessively, purge with laxatives or vomiting and/or binge eat. Eating disorders are known to be more common in people whose occupations involve significant focus on appearance, like athletes or celebrities. [1]
The disturbing thriller “Club Zero” that played at Cannes will divide audiences and critics with a scene of a teen eating vomit, but director Jessica Hausner gets one crucial thing right: It ...