King Corn
You Are What You Eat.
2007 • 88 min • Documentary
Our family guide
Best from age 9- 63 Audience · 35 · 100%
Two college friends return to rural Iowa to plant and harvest an acre of corn, uncovering the surprising journey of how this single crop impacts America's food system. This documentary reveals the complexities and hidden truths behind modern agriculture and the food industry, prompting viewers to think about what they eat.
- Violence & peril
- 0/10
- Language
- 0/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 0/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 0/10
- Scary moments
- 2/10
Heads up
- Discussions about industrial farming practices may be complex for younger viewers.
- Some content may inspire questions about processed foods.
What it models well
- Curiosity and exploration
- Understanding food systems
- Resourcefulness
Talk about it after
- Where does our food come from?
- The impact of farming on the environment
- Making healthy food choices
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Top billed cast
Director: Aaron Woolf • Crew: Ian Cheney, Curtis Ellis, Jeffrey K. Miller, Aaron Woolf
Trailers & clips
King Corn Trailer
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.3/10 (35)
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $81,368
- IMDb
- tt1112115
- Official site
- www.kingcorn.net
