Public Health Movies
- 1950
Panic in the Streets
Panic in the Streets6.81950HD
A medical examiner discovers that an innocent shooting victim in a robbery died of bubonic plague. With only 48 hours to find the killer, who is now...
- 2014
Fed Up
Fed Up7.42014HD
Fed Up blows the lid off everything we thought we knew about food and weight loss, revealing a 30-year campaign by the food industry, aided by the...
- 1949
So Much for So Little
So Much for So Little5.91949HD
Little Johnny Jones, to be born in the next year, is shown growing to a ripe, healthy old age, thanks to the efforts of his local public health...
- 1946
A Modern Guide to Health
A Modern Guide to Health01946HD
Modern advice and old-fashioned values combine in this postwar animated health guide from the makers of Animal Farm.
- 2023
The Great Fog of 1952
The Great Fog of 1952102023HD
In the 1950s, a devastating fog descended on London and enveloped the capital for several days, leaving Londoners lost in their own streets in one of...
- 2017
Unrest
Unrest7.12017HD
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head."...
- 2024
First Do No Pharm
First Do No Pharm02024HD
We have had too much medicine for too many years. The time to act is now. How one doctor's fight against corporate greed led to an ancient,...
- 2016
What About ME?
What About ME?72016HD
Inside the dramatic search for a cure to ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). 17 million people around the world suffer from...
- 2019
Letter Beyond the Walls
Letter Beyond the Walls8.22019HD
Letter Beyond the Walls reconstructs the trajectory of HIV and AIDS with a focus on Brazil, through interviews with doctors, activists, patients and...
- 2009
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen7.32009HD
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen is a 2009 television drama. It deals with Dr James Niven's attempts to deal with the 1918 flu pandemic in...
- 2023
We're All Plastic People Now
We're All Plastic People Now02023HD
In an era of throw-away ease, convenience has cost us our well-being. Plastics have been found inside our bodies— in our colons, our brains,...
- 2011
The Tobacco Conspiracy: The Backroom Deals of a Deadly Industry
The Tobacco Conspiracy: The Backroom Deals of a Deadly Industry4.82011HD
This French-Canadian co-production goes behind the scenes of the huge tobacco industry, whose economic power has been expanding for five decades at...
- 2014
Afterword: Images of the Unconscious
Afterword: Images of the Unconscious02014HD
Dialoguing directly with the trilogy of documentaries “Images of the Unconscious”, made between 1983 and 1986 and based on clinical cases...
- 2007
Dr. Andrew Weil's Guide to Eating Well
Dr. Andrew Weil's Guide to Eating Well02007HD
One of America's best-known and most respected doctors offers a sensible approach to eating: He emphasizes enjoyment over deprivation, and long-term...
- 1970
Honorable but Broken: EMS in Crisis
Honorable but Broken: EMS in Crisis01970HD
Narrated by Sarah Jessica Parker, Honorable but Broken highlights the highs and significant lows -- the emotional toll of the job, lack of mental...
- 2020
Coronavirus: The Beijing Quarantine Diaries
Coronavirus: The Beijing Quarantine Diaries42020HD
Beijing, China, 2020. Empty streets, mandatory masks, checkpoints, the entire state apparatus used to impose severe restrictions on population...
- 2020
You Don't Know Nicotine
You Don't Know Nicotine9.32020HD
Amidst radical changes in nicotine use globally, one filmmaker's journey through the confusion & fear leads to a startling discovery about Earth's...
- 2021
We the Guinea Pigs
We the Guinea Pigs6.52021HD
As the use of plastic has gained ground in our lives over the years, there has been an inexplicable increase in a number of diseases and disorders...
- 1940
Goodbye, Mr. Germ
Goodbye, Mr. Germ31940HD
A doctor explains to his children the dangers of tuberculosis, what it is and how to prevent against contracting it.
- 2021
FAT: A Documentary 2
FAT: A Documentary 26.62021HD
FAT: A Documentary 2 is the sequel to the international sensation that delves deeper into the lies and myths surrounding the age old question: "What...