Eat Like a Bird (2017)
Overview
Eat Like A Bird is a fictional drama which places you into Jennifer's mind as she struggles with Anorexia Nervosa. A mother, a wife, an employee, a friend...secrets are uncovered as she battles her eating disorder and is admitted into an inpatient treatment center. This film brings to light an understanding of what it is like to have an eating disorder and what may prompt it to develop. It also raises awareness to the need for obtainable treatment and compassion from those who surround the individual who suffers.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $5.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.074 |
Directed By
Emily Dunay
Crew
Emily Dunay
Scott Vance
Emily Dunay
David Breda
Chris Bilecki
Danielle Dougherty
Emily Dunay
Emily Dunay
Kristine Gallagher
David Breda
Jamie McKellop Foster
Kris Leiter
David Breda
Emily Dunay
Anthony Jamison II
Joe Fishel
Hari Kantubhukta
Irma R. McQueen
Danielle Dougherty
Cheri D'Gregory
Logan Wiggenhorn
TOP CAST
Shoi Smith
Jennifer
Samantha Cocco
Hillary
Ben Merold
Thomas
Sofia Plass
Maya
Peter Toomey
Mr. Walbash
David Breda
Body Shaming Male (voice)
Justin Breda
Body Shaming Teen Male (voice)
Tristan Breda
Treatment Center Teen
Joe Fishel
Office Manager at Party
Crissy Kolarik
Office Woman
Michael Litherland
Eating Disorder (Angry) (voice)
Irma R. McQueen
Family Member
Grace Mitri
Eating Disorder (Irrational) (voice)
Sarah Ayleen Parr
Office Party Guest
Leigh A. Peterson
Eating Disorder (Beguiling) (voice)
Jacob Phelps
Office Party Guest
Olivia R. Queener
Nurse Connie
Edlyn Sabrina
Therapy Patient
Ellie St. Cyr
Eating Disorder (Sad) (voice)
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