Just as “Super Size Me” was being released in 2004, McDonald’s was phasing out super-sizing and introducing an exercise-focused Happy Meal. Coincidence?

In fact, the inspiration for “Super Size Me” was a lawsuit filed by two New York City parents against McDonald’s, claiming that the company’s food had made their children severely obese.

In 1987, McDonald's introduced "Super Size" portions for the fast food chain's menu items, which was essentially tantamount to an extra large size. However, in the thick of the diet culture ...

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"Super Size Me" showed what happened when director Morgan Spurlock — who died May 23, 2024, of cancer — ate only McDonald's fast food.

In 2004 filmmaker Morgan Spurlock did an experiment to show the dangers of fast food addiction. In his documentary "Super Size Me" he ate only McDonald's for 30 days, 3 meals a day, no exceptions ...

Super Size Me took the world by storm. Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock ate only McDonald's for 30 days and claimed it wrecked his ...

Supersize would remain a staple of the McDonald’s menu for over a decade before it was eventually phased out in 2004, following the release of the Morgan Spurlock documentary Super Size Me.

McDonald's introduced its "super size" meal option in 1987. The bundle included one McDonald's class burger, an extra-large order of French fries, and a 42-ounce soft drink.

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To produce "Super Size Me," Spurlock's indictment of American eating habits and the fast-food industry, he consumed nothing but McDonald's food and drink for 30 days. AP ...