Meat
Jun 05, 2018 | IMDB 5.7
75 min Watch NowDocumentary
Meat is the modern story of the animals we eat, as told by the people who never get to say their piece - from the solitary hunter who believes everyone needs to be educated about their food, to an industrial pig farmer who argues that money isn't his primary driver.
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2005
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IMDB 7.3 | Sep , 2005
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 1986
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IMDB 6.9 | Apr , 2014
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IMDB 6.4 | Apr , 2019
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IMDB 7 | Mar , 2014
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IMDB 7.5 | Oct , 2008
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IMDB 7.5 | Oct , 2020
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 2023
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IMDB 5.9 | May , 2019
Two countries, two restaurants, one vision. At Gabriela Cámara's acclaimed Contramar in Mexico City, the welcoming, uniformed waiters are as beloved by diners as the menu featuring fresh, local seafood caught within 24 hours. The entire staff sees themselves as part of an extended family. Meanwhile at Cala in San Francisco, Cámara hires staff from different backgrounds and cultures, including ex-felons and ex-addicts, who view the work as an important opportunity to grow as individuals. A Tale of Two Kitchens explores the ways in which a restaurant can serve as a place of both dignity and community.Secret Ingredients
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2018
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IMDB 8 | Nov , 2008
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IMDB 7.7 | Sep , 2020
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IMDB 7.4 | Sep , 2008
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