Vegan: Everyday Stories

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Overview

A feature-length documentary that explores the lives of four remarkably different people who share a common thread - they're all vegan. The movie traces the personal journeys of an ultramarathon runner who has overcome addiction to compete in one hundred mile races, a cattle rancher's wife who creates the first cattle ranch turned farmed animal sanctuary in Texas, a food truck owner cooking up knee-buckling plant-based foods, and an 8-year-old girl who convinces her family of six to go vegan.

Cast: Neal Barnard, Genesis Butler, Ed Begley Jr., Moby, Russell Simmons, more

Director: Glenn Scott Lacey

Genres: Documentary

Cast

Daniel Kucan

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