Morgan Spurlock, a documentary filmmaker very best identified for the Oscar-nominated 2004 movie “Super Size Me,” which adopted him as he ate not anything however McDonald’s for 30 days, died on Thursday. He used to be 53.
His brother Craig Spurlock showed the demise in a observation to The Related Press, and mentioned the purpose used to be headaches from most cancers. The observation didn’t say the place he died.
In “Super Size Me,” Mr. Spurlock examined the extensively held concept that speedy meals is dangerous via gorging on McDonald’s Tremendous Measurement foods, hamburgers, fries, soda and extra for weeks, as he ceaselessly won weight. The movie, which grossed greater than $22 million on a $65,000 funds, contributed to a sweeping backlash in opposition to the quick meals trade.
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