A Place at the Table (2012)

  • PG
  • 03/22/2012 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 24m

One Nation. Underfed.

Overview

Using personal stories, this powerful documentary illuminates the plight of the 49 million Americans struggling with food insecurity. A single mother, a small-town policeman and a farmer are among those for whom putting food on the table is a daily battle.

Kristi Jacobson

Director

Lori Silverbush

Director

Cast

Jeff Bridges's headshot

Jeff Bridges

Self
Tom Colicchio's headshot

Tom Colicchio

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Mariana Chilton's headshot

Mariana Chilton

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Ken Cook's headshot

Ken Cook

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Barbie Izquierdo's headshot

Barbie Izquierdo

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Marion Nestle's headshot

Marion Nestle

Self
Raj Patel's headshot

Raj Patel

Self
Janet Poppendieck's headshot

Janet Poppendieck

Self

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