• Director(s)

    Jeanie Finlay

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    09/02/2024

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    94m

  • Cast

    Aubrey Gordon, Michael Hobbes

Film

Your Fat Friend

strong language

This moving documentary follows the journey of blogger, podcaster and activist, Aubrey Gordon, as she awaits the publication of her book. The film explores diet culture, eating disorders and attitudes towards weight.

This moving documentary follows the journey of blogger, podcaster and activist, Aubrey Gordon, as she awaits the publication of her book. The film explores diet culture, eating disorders and attitudes towards weight.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

threat and horror

language

discrimination

theme

violence

sex

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

  • Director(s)

    Jeanie Finlay

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    09/02/2024

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    94m

  • Cast

    Aubrey Gordon, Michael Hobbes

strong language
Classified Date:
14/12/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Tull Stories
threat and horror
A woman appears distressed as she reveals cyberbullies have maliciously published her personal information on an online forum. A series of threatening social media messages appear on-screen, including death threats and messages urging the woman to take her own life.
language
Occasional strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as moderate bad language (‘bitch’) and milder terms such as 'shit', 'asshole', ‘jerk’, 'Jesus' and 'Christ'.
discrimination
A woman discusses her anxiety around being excluded from public spaces due to her weight, including her fear of being forced to leave an aeroplane. References are also made to the discriminatory origins of the Body Mass Index.
theme
Verbal references to eating disorders include the harmful effect of diet culture on young people and misconceptions around anorexia. A woman talks about her eating disorder and acknowledges the need for treatment.
  • Classified date

    14/12/2023

  • Language

    English