Top 20 movies like The Human Trial

The Human Trial

In 2011, Lisa Hepner and her husband Guy Mossman heard about a radical stem cell treatment for diabetes, a disease that shockingly kills over five million people each year. Driven by a desire to cure Lisa of her own type 1 diabetes , the filmmakers got unprecedented access to a clinical trial – only the sixth ever stem cell trial in the world. What follows is an intimate decade-long journey with the patients and scientists who risk everything for everybody else. The Human Trial peels back the headlines to show the sweat, passion, and sacrifice behind every breakthrough cure. For the millions of patients suffering around the world, these breakthroughs can’t come fast enough.

The Human Trial is of 1 hour(s) and 32 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Vox Pop Films. It was released on 2022-06-24. It has the tagline: Would you go first?

Genres: Documentary

1. From Food to Freedom

From Food to Freedom

From Food to Freedom tells the story of a live-in immersion program in Greensboro, NC with six participants diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The 10-day program includes biometric testing, physician supervision, and daily meals. As we go through the immersion, we hear from participants of their past struggles living with such a dreaded disease, and we hear of their hope for a better life. We watch firsthand as they suddenly change their diet from a standard American diet to a whole food plant-based diet, and we see how this leads to unexpected and astounding results.

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2. What About ME?

What About ME?

Inside the dramatic search for a cure to ME/CFS . 17 million people around the world suffer from what ME/CFS has been known as a mystery illness, delegated to the psychological realm, until now. A scientist in the only neuro immune institute in the world may have come up with the answer. An important human drama, plays out on the quest for the truth.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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3. Fasting

Fasting

Fasting may serve as the solution to solve our epidemic of chronic illnesses today. However, most think of only one method of fasting when they hear the term ‘fasting.’ This documentary explores 7 different methods of fasting including Time-Restricted Feeding, Intermittent & Prolonged Fasting, Long-Term Water Fasting, Religious Fasting, Eating Disorders, Improvising or Fasting Unsafely, Fasting Mimicking Diet, and Juice Fasting. The film interviews 54 people including the world’s leading scientists and medical professionals on fasting, as well as individuals who used fasting to treat obesity, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular problems, skin problems, high blood pressure, chronic headaches, joint pain, and many others. This feature motion picture is the most comprehensive and objective look at fasting on film.

It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.

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4. Elaine Stritch at Liberty

Elaine Stritch at Liberty

Judy at the Palace. Sinatra at Carnegie Hall. Streisand at the Garden. Stritch on Broadway. Legendary performances come along so rarely. Elaine Stritch At Liberty is an autobiographical one-woman show written by Elaine Stritch and John Lahr. The show consists of spoken monologues from Stritch following her life and career, interspersed with showtunes and pop standards which compliment her stories. Many of these songs had been originated by Stritch in major Broadway productions, such as "The Ladies Who Lunch" from Company and "Civilization" from Angel In The Wings. Her experiences and relationship with show business are focal points, but she also explores more intimate, personal themes like her alcoholism and romantic relationships.

It has an average vote of 9.5 on TMDB.

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5. Urine's Superpowers (Les superpouvoirs de l’urine)

Urine's Superpowers

That smelly, pale yellow liquid that people flush down the toilet every day is an industrial fertilizer, a diagnostic tool, a medicine, a renewable energy resource; it is an inexhaustible substance that is produced daily in huge quantities. This is the golden story of urine.

It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.

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6. Better

Better

Founder of Wellness Engineering and New York Times Bestselling author Jonathan Bailor shares how personal tragedy led him to dedicate his life to finding a better way to eat, think, and live that reverses the causes and symptoms of diabetes and obesity . Featuring expert interviews on-location at Harvard Medical School with Dr. David Ludwig, Dr. JoAnn Manson, Dr. Kirsten Davison, and Dr. John Ratey, along with intimate testimonials of everyday Americans, we see the pain and struggle of the old-fashioned and ineffective “calories in, calories out” model, expose the lies that led to it, and provide a proven, practical, and pleasurable alternative. BETTER culminates in offering a proven path toward better living by introducing revolutionary methods to lower the body weight “Setpoint” through simple, evidence-based solutions that everyone can use to optimize their current diet to prevent and reverse many of today’s most common diseases.

It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.

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7. Medium (Medium)

Medium

Story of four people in Sopot in 1933, mysteriously brought together to an old villa to reenact a murder ritual that took place 36 years earlier.

It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.

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8. Little Fish

Little Fish

A couple fights to hold their relationship together as a memory loss virus spreads and threatens to erase the history of their love and courtship.

It has an average vote of 7.008 on TMDB.

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9. Reversal of Fortune

Reversal of Fortune

Wealthy Sunny von Bülow lies brain-dead, husband Claus guilty of attempted murder; but he says he's innocent and hires Alan Dershowitz for his appeal.

It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.

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10. Clock

Clock

On the eve of her 38th birthday, a woman desperately attempts to fix her broken biological clock.

It has an average vote of 5.564 on TMDB.

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11. Phonies Beware!

Phonies Beware!

This Screenliner short shows how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration looks at drug claims that may be fraudulent. In this case, a product called Elixirex is advertised as a cure-all for almost any ailment, including arthritis, rheumatism, and diabetes. After a diabetes patient dies following the use of Elixirex, FDA inspectors start their investigation.

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12. Quarter

Quarter

Kelly, a young woman living with Type 1 diabetes, is about to turn 25, as she deals with the ups and downs of her blood sugar levels and the ups and downs of her personal life.

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13. Dial Code Santa Claus (36.15 code Père Noël)

Dial Code Santa Claus

Home alone with his invalid grandfather on Christmas Eve, Thomas is forced to face a department store Santa Claus who is, in fact, a deranged escapee from a nearby asylum.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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14. Things 4

Things 4

Monsters are real, they came from outer space and they are here to destroy the world - unless we can stop them.

It has an average vote of 2.5 on TMDB.

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15. Bloodwork

Bloodwork

A couple of college students decide to sign up for pharmaceutical testing of a new allergy drug to make some extra cash for their spring break trip. They quickly discover their two week stay will not be as easy as they first believed and fight to save themselves from the grips of the facility.

It has an average vote of 5.333 on TMDB.

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16. Nonno

Nonno

When Bella is asked to accompany her troublesome grandfather to the market, they all get a lot more than they bargained for.

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17. Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.

It has an average vote of 7.457 on TMDB.

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18. Standstill

Standstill

A fight to get through the gridlock becomes a fight for survival for Amanda as her body comes to a standstill.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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19. Black Pills

Black Pills

A respected doctor leads a clinical trial for a new tissue regeneration drug and soon his patients are confronted with terrifying side effects.

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20. food to die for

food to die for

toxic mother

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