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Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain

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An age-obsessed daughter of a plastic surgeon takes a journey through America's $60 Billion a year anti-aging world. In this Alice-in Wonderland tale, McCabe spends 2 years traveling across America visiting doctors, experts and lives with a cross-section of characters from Minnesota to Texas who've gone to varying lengths to "beat the clock", to paint a funny but troubling portrait of a country that desperately needs to stay young.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2009-04-28

Runtime: 88 mins

Director: Mitch McCabe

Writer: Mitch McCabe, Elena Parker

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain

Production Companies: HBO, HBO Documentary Films

Production Countries: United States of America

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