Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead
Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead is a documentary series which follows the journey of Australian Joe Cross as he follows a juice fast to regain his health. Following his fast and the adoption of a plant-based diet, Cross lost 100 pounds and discontinued all medications. In the sequel, Cross examines how to make healthy habits last. He meets with experts who present realistic solutions to make long-term sustainable improvements to eating behaviors and overall health.
Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead (2010)
16 April, 2010
100 pounds overweight, loaded up on steroids and suffering from a debilitating autoimmune disease, Joe Cross is at the end of his rope and the end of his hope. In the mirror he saw a 310lb man whose gut was bigger than a beach ball and a path laid out before him that wouldn't end well— with one foot already in the grave, the other wasn't far behind. FAT, SICK & NEARLY DEAD is an inspiring film that chronicles Joe's personal mission to regain his health.
Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead 2 (2014)
18 September, 2014
Joe Cross took viewers on his journey from overweight and sick to healthy and fit via a 60-day juice fast in the award-winning Fat Sick and Nearly Dead. With Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead 2, he looks at keeping healthy habits long-term.