A Place at the Table

A Place at the Table (2012)

March 22nd, 20121h 24min

Documentary
68%

Overview

Using personal stories, this powerful documentary illuminates the plight of the 49 million Americans struggling with food insecurity. A single mother, a small-town policeman and a farmer are among those for whom putting food on the table is a daily battle.


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