Joe Cross

100 pounds overweight, loaded up on steroids and suffering from a debilitating autoimmune disease, Joe Cross is at the end of his rope and the end of his hope. In the mirror he saw a 310 lb man whose gut was bigger than a beach ball with a path laid out before him that wouldn't end well. Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead is an inspiring film that chronicles Joe's personal mission to regain his health.

After showing viewers how he transformed his health with a 60-day juice fast, Joe Cross examines how to make healthy habits last for the long term.

Witness one boy's inspiring and personal journey that will transform his life forever as he attempts to regain his health from the inside out.

Joe Cross talk to experts, parents, teachers and kids to find the source of the growing childhood obesity problem and how role models can influence dietary decisions.

Scientific experts in the fields of nutrition and biology give their opinions on the way human beings consume, grow and treat their food.