Consumed

A tense, earnest investigative drama that follows a mother's desperate search for answers, mixing personal anxiety with corporate conspiracy.

Directed by

Daryl Wein

Genres

Thriller, Drama

Starring

Zoe Lister-Jones, Victor Garber, Beth Grant

Tagline

What are you eating?

Overview

When Sophie's son, Garrett, develops a mysterious illness, she embarks on a search for answers. This leads her into the controversial world of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) where a sociopolitical battle rages between organic farmers and big biotech corporations. As her desperation grows, so too does her quest for knowledge. And the deeper she goes, a more heightened sense of danger develops that preys on her state of mind, as she attempts to discover the root cause of her son's illness.

How it feels

Tense, earnest, melancholic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Parenthood, conspiracy, corruption, class

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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