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Morgan Spurlock
Writer 1970 - 2024

Morgan Spurlock

Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA

Morgan Valentine Spurlock (November 7, 1970 - May 23, 2024) was an American documentary filmmaker and television producer. Spurlock gained acclaim for directing the documentary Super Size Me, which earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

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Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!

Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!

Morgan Spurlock 2019 1h 33m

Muckraking filmmaker Morgan Spurlock reignites his battle with the food industry — this time from behind the register — as he opens his own fast food restaurant.

The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

Morgan Spurlock 2011 1h 27m 6.8

A documentary about branding, advertising and product placement that is financed and made possible by brands, advertising and product placement.

Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope

Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope

Morgan Spurlock 2011 1h 28m

A behind-the-scenes look at San Diego Comic-Con, the world's largest comic book convention, and the fans who attend every year.

Freakonomics

Freakonomics

Morgan Spurlock, Alex Gibney 2010 1h 33m 5.7

Some of the world's most innovative documentary filmmakers will explore the hidden side of everything.

Super Size Me

Super Size Me

Morgan Spurlock 2004 1h 40m 7.6

Morgan Spurlock subjects himself to a diet based only on McDonald's fast food three times a day for thirty days without exercising to try to prove why so many Americans are fat or obese. He submits himself to a complete check-up by three doctors, comparing his weight along the way, resulting in a scary conclusion.

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