Lunch Line
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Lunch Line follows six kids from one of the toughest neighborhoods in Chicago as they set out to fix school lunch — and end up at the White House. Their unlikely journey parallels the dramatic transformation of school lunch from a patchwork of local anti-hunger efforts to a robust national feeding program.
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Film Details
63 mins - , , ,
Cast:
  • George McGovern
    ... Himself
  • John Block
    ... Himself
  • Dan Glickman
    ... Himself
  • Saxby Chambliss
    ... Himself
  • Ann Cooper
    ... Herself
Crew:
  • Director:
    Ernie Park
  • Director:
    Michael Graziano
  • Producers:
    Ernie Park
  • Producers:
    Michael Graziano
Film Reviews:
  • "Lunch Line is an excellent primer on how our school lunch came to be what it is—and thus should be required viewing for anyone seeking to change it."
    The Atlantic
  • "Lunch Line does a tremendous job explaining the mind-numbing complexities of the USDA's sorted relationship with the School Lunch Program."
    The Huffington Post
  • "This is a must-see film if you want to find out more about the federal school meal program and your kids school meals."
    JamieOliver.com
  • "A new compelling documentary tells the complicated story of the federal school lunch program, its origins, challenges, and opportunities, teasing out nuances without leaving viewers in the weeds."
    Civil Eats
Production Company:
Uji Films
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