MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

Movie
Poster for The Game Changers

The Game Changers

2019 · 88 min

This film presents a passionate and evidence-driven argument for a plant-based lifestyle through the stories of high-achieving individuals.

Directed by
Louie Psihoyos
Genres
Documentary
Starring
James Wilks, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Patrik Baboumian
Tagline
Armed with the truth
Overview
From the UFC Octagon in Las Vegas and the anthropology lab at Dartmouth, to a strongman gym in Berlin and the bushlands of Zimbabwe, the world is introduced to elite athletes, special ops soldiers, visionary scientists, cultural icons, and everyday heroes—each on a mission to create a seismic shift in the way we eat and live.

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer

Rent or buy in the UK
  • Apple TV Store
  • Amazon Video
  • YouTube
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Louie Psihoyos
Genres
Documentary
Starring
James Wilks, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Patrik Baboumian
In your watch list

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • environment
  • science
  • sport
  • morality
  • nature
Places
  • workplace
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

More like this

Titles like The Game Changers

Movie

Planeat

2010

A calm, hopeful documentary that makes healthy eating and sustainability feel inviting rather than preachy, lingering on appetising food and thoughtful experts.

Earnest, uplifting · about environment and science · documentary

Via
  • earnest
  • uplifting
  • environment
  • science
  • documentary
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
87 min
Details
PlaneatHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Fantastic Fungi

2019

A hypnotic, wonder-filled nature documentary that makes you see the living world beneath your feet with fresh awe.

Same writer: Mark Monroe · About environment and science · documentary

Also
Same writer: Mark Monroe
Via
  • environment
  • science
  • documentary
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
80 min
Details
Fantastic FungiHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

What the Health

2017

A brisk, earnest investigative documentary that feels like a persuasive lecture, mixing alarming claims with a sense of righteous frustration.

Earnest, brisk · documentary

Via
  • earnest
  • documentary
Pacing
brisk
Attention
engaged
Runtime
97 min
Details
What the HealthHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

The Plastic Detox

2026

A sober, hopeful investigative journey that turns everyday household objects into sources of quiet anxiety, while following couples through vulnerable, uncertain hope.

Same director: Louie Psihoyos · Earnest · about environment and science · documentary

Also
Same director: Louie Psihoyos
Via
  • earnest
  • environment
  • science
  • documentary
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
92 min
Details
The Plastic DetoxHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Kiss the Ground

2020

An optimistic, educational look at how soil can help the planet, mixing alarming facts with hopeful solutions.

Earnest, uplifting · about environment and science · documentary

Via
  • earnest
  • uplifting
  • environment
  • science
  • documentary
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
85 min
Details
Kiss the GroundHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment

2024

A gentle, eye-opening look at how food shapes us, blending science with personal stories for an easy, informative watch.

Same director: Louie Psihoyos · Earnest · about science · documentary

Also
Same director: Louie Psihoyos
Via
  • earnest
  • science
  • documentary
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Seasons
1
Details
You Are What You Eat: A Twin ExperimentHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret

2014

A brisk, crusading investigative doc that mixes alarming statistics with a wry personal quest, leaving you provoked and slightly unsettled.

Earnest, brisk · about environment and morality · documentary

Via
  • earnest
  • environment
  • morality
  • documentary
Pacing
brisk
Attention
engaged
Runtime
90 min
Details
Cowspiracy: The Sustainability SecretHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

PlantWise

2021

An inspiring and hopeful look at personal health journeys, blending heartfelt stories with accessible science to motivate positive change.

Earnest, uplifting · about science · documentary

Via
  • earnest
  • uplifting
  • science
  • documentary
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
48 min
Details
PlantWiseHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

2020

A sobering yet hopeful witness statement, blending stunning nature footage with a plea for the planet's future.

Earnest, uplifting · about environment and nature · documentary

Via
  • earnest
  • uplifting
  • environment
  • nature
  • documentary
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
83 min
Details
David Attenborough: A Life on Our PlanetHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

SPRINT

2024

A brisk, polished behind-the-scenes look at elite athletes chasing speed, blending training montages with personal stakes and race-day tension.

Earnest, brisk · about sport · documentary

Via
  • earnest
  • sport
  • documentary
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Seasons
2
Details
SPRINTHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Racing Extinction

2015

A sobering yet hopeful documentary that mixes undercover investigation with stunning visuals to inspire action for endangered species.

Same director: Louie Psihoyos · Earnest · about environment · documentary

Also
Same director: Louie Psihoyos
Via
  • earnest
  • environment
  • documentary
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
90 min
Details
Racing ExtinctionHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

The Year Earth Changed

2021

A calm, eye-opening look at how nature rebounded during lockdown, leaving you quietly hopeful and thoughtful.

Earnest, uplifting · about environment and nature · documentary

Via
  • earnest
  • uplifting
  • environment
  • nature
  • documentary
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
48 min
Details
The Year Earth ChangedHidden from your suggestions.

Where to watch in the UK

Rent or buy
  • Apple TV Store
  • Amazon Video
  • YouTube

Streaming data from JustWatch.All options on TMDB

Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Louie Psihoyos
Written by
Joseph Pace, Mark Monroe
Starring
James Wilks, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Patrik Baboumian, Scott Jurek, Dotsie Bausch, Tia Blanco, Nimai Delgado, Rip Esselstyn
Music
Nathan Matthew David
Cinematography
Hunter Nolan, John Behrens
Runtime
88 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

TMDBIMDbLetterboxdWikipediaWikidata