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They're Trying To Kill Us

They're Trying To Kill Us

# A hungry for justice documentary.
Documentary
📜 Overview: Eschewing the glaringly color-blind format of many other documentaries interested in advocating for plant-based living, They’re Trying to Kill Us utilizes its specificity as an act of community care and offers up a new vision of what veganism might look like for communities of color who have been systematically targeted by nutritional and environmental racism.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2021-06-19
⌚ Running Time: 108 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.0

Beloved Cast

Cedric the Entertainer original image
Cedric the Entertainer
Mya original image
Mya
Billie Eilish original image
Billie Eilish
Ne-Yo original image
Ne-Yo
Chris Paul original image
Chris Paul
Maggie Q original image
Maggie Q

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