Documentary Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, Who Skewered Fast Food Industry, Dies at 53

May 24, 2024

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(Associated Press) – Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar nominee whose most famous work skewered American food and diets and who notably ate only at McDonald’s for a month to illustrate the dangers of a fast-food diet, has died. He was 53. Spurlock died Thursday in New York from complications of cancer, according to a statement issued Friday by his family. (Read More)