Blood Sugar Rising (2020)
America's Hidden Diabetes Epidemic
120 min
Blood Sugar Rising follows the diabetes epidemic in the U.S. Diabetes and pre-diabetes affect over 100 million people in the US, costing more than $325 billion each year. Blood Sugar Rising puts human faces to these statistics, exploring the history and science of the illness through portraits of Americans whose stories shape the film.
- Release date
- April 15, 2020
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Gretchen Carvajal as Self
- Kelly Close as Self
- Ed Damiano as Self
- Laura Grueser as Self
- Anthony Hatch as Self
- James Holt Jr. as Self
- Valarie Blue Bird Jernigan as Self
- Valarie Blue Bird Jernigan as Self
- Monteil Lee as Self
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Narrator
Crew
- David Alvarado · Director
- David Alvarado · Writer
- Jason Sussberg · Producer
- William Ryan Fritch · Composer
- Zachary Fink · Cinematographer
- Mario Furloni · Cinematographer
- Brendan Hall · Cinematographer
- Jenni Morello · Cinematographer
- Brittany Kaplan · Editor
- Bernice Schneider · Editor