# What the Health (2017)

> An investigative vegan documentary challenges the medical and commercial systems that normalize animal-based foods by linking diet, disease, and industry influence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/277896

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Kip Andersen, Keegan Kuhn
- Cast: Kip Andersen, Larry Baldwin, Neal Barnard, Tia Blanco, David Carter, Jake Conroy, Garth Davis, Caldwell Esselstyn Jr.
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5541848/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: provocative, urgent, confrontational, health research, documentary night

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