The Healing Effect (2014): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2014, The Healing Effect is a documentary film, running about 51 minutes. “Change Your Life 1 Bite At A Time” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The Healing Effect Movie is a documentary about the healing power of food. Featuring best-selling authors and experts from around the world including: John Robbins, Joel Fuhrman, Daphne Miller, David Wolfe, Charlotte Gerson, John McDougall, Philip McCluskey, John Bagnulo and many more. The film follows the story of a police officer in the gritty city of Lowell, Massachusetts who has radically changed his diet and inspired his community. This movie explores the power of prevention, why bad genes are not your destiny, food and lifestyle secrets from the healthiest, longest lived people on the planet, as well as simple steps to get started right now in changing your life, one bite at a time!

Who’s in it. The Healing Effect stars David Wolfe as Himself, Joel Fuhrman as Himself, Charlotte Gerson as Herself and Daphne Miller as Herself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, The Healing Effect sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Food Matters Amazon Channel and Gaia Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Healing Effect page.

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