food poisoning

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

Thu, 21 Oct 2021

The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.

Airplane!

Fri, 27 Jun 1980

An ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning.

Bowery Boy

Sat, 28 Dec 1940

Dr. Tom O'Hara takes over a public clinic in New York's desperately poor Bowery section. Boy gangleader Sock Dolan resents Tom's interference in moving Sock's kid brother to a hospital, because Sock blames hospitals for his mother's death. Sock helps racketeer J.R. Mason sell food to the clinic, unaware that Mason sells cheap and often tainted food. When a number of patients, including Sock's brother, become ill from food poisoning, Sock is kidnapped by Mason to keep him silent. Dr. O'Hara must find a way to rescue Sock and stop Mason's contamination of hospital food supplies.

Blondie's

Fri, 09 Aug 2024

A man with a strange occupation kidnaps a woman he met at a party and tries to convince her to fall in love with him.

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Fri, 16 Jul 1999

In a small Minnesota town, the annual beauty pageant is being covered by a TV crew. Former winner Gladys Leeman wants to make sure her daughter follows in her footsteps; explosions, falling lights, and trailer fires prove that. As the Leemans are the richest family in town, the police are pretty relaxed about it all. Despite everything, main rival (but sweet) Amber Atkins won't give up without a fight.

Henry's Crime

Thu, 14 Jan 2010

An aimless man is sent to prison for a crime he did not commit, an ex-con targets the same bank he was sent away for robbing.

The Red Spectacles

Sat, 07 Feb 1987

Summer 1995. With the arrival of the "Age of Cats", the former Kerberos police unit is now disbanded. However one member remains, a stray dog who returns to his old roost after a three-years exile. This wild dog no longer has a master, but now the "Young Lady of Fate" will guide him on his journey.

The Dinner

Tue, 06 Oct 2020

Four cult members and their leader sit down for dinner after one member goes missing, leaving everyone's loyalties at risk.

Zero Hour!

Wed, 13 Nov 1957

In 1950s Canada, during a commercial flight, the pilots and some passengers suffer food poisoning, thus forcing an ex-WW2 fighter pilot to try to land the airliner in heavy fog.

Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food

Fri, 09 Jun 2023

Through revealing interviews with experts and victims' families, this gripping documentary examines the problem of deadly foodborne illness in the US.

4bia

Thu, 24 Apr 2008

Four directors create short films based on unique fears involving a lonely woman, a princess's corpse, a haunted camping trip and a cursed manuscript.

Secret Santa

Sat, 03 Mar 2018

An unknown assailant spikes a family's Christmas punch with a military-grade drug, leaving them fighting to survive the night.

Cover Up

Sat, 09 Oct 2021

Irresistible: Why We Can't Stop Eating

Mon, 25 Nov 2024

Chris van Tulleken takes a personal view at why ultra-processed foods are so irresistible and how they have come to dominate food culture.

Everybody's Business

Thu, 05 Dec 2013

Everybody's Business is a light-hearted satire on Singapore and Singaporeans from different walks of life. When Singapore is hit with a widespread bout of food poisoning – with at least fifty victims – everyone is sent into a tizzy. How on earth could something like this happen in Singapore? And who’s responsible?

Forbidden Kiss

Thu, 08 May 2014

A young American architect comes to work to China on his thesis and accidentally poisoned himself while taking a hike on the mountain. However, he is miraculously saved and returned to the village by an unknown person. When he awakes, he doesn't know what happened or who saved him. This turn into a obsession to find his savior

Homo Plasticus, l'invasion silencieuse des microplastiques

Sat, 15 Nov 2025

Every day, we eat and breathe tiny plastic residues. What effects does this insidious contamination have on our bodies? Rigorous and lucid, this scientific investigation gathers the most recent discoveries and sounds the alarm.

Alimentation : Y a-t-il du poison dans nos assiettes ?

Sun, 01 Jan 2017