THIN DVD

Movie Description:
The HBO documentary Thin takes us insidethe walls of a residential facility for the treatment of women with eating disorders, closely following four youngwomen (ages 13-30) who have spent much of their lives starvingthemselves-oftentill the verge of death. The film deftlychronicles the pervasiveness ofdisordered eating behaviors, aswell as the failure of our current health- insurance industry to address its` clients` needs, while never shiftingfrom the women themselves.