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Scarf face / director, Joseph Ruzer.

Ruzer, Joseph, (film director.). Kobayashi, Takeru, (on-screen participant.). Shea, George, (on-screen participant.). IndiePix (Firm), (publisher.). Joey Chestnut, George Shea, Takeru Kobayashi. (Cast).

Summary:
It explores the world of competitive eating and the untold story behind the epic rivalry between America's Joey Chestnut and Japan's Takeru Kobayashi. Organized for decades by George Shea's Major League Eating corporation, Nathan's hot dog eating contest at Coney Island has become the preeminent event for eaters worldwide - the start of their "fiscal eating" year but not without its share of disturbing controversy and perilous dangers to the human body. The film follows various eaters at different career levels over six years

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  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Astoria, NY : Indiepix Films, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from web page.
Originally produced in 2021.
Wide screen.
Special features: Deleted scenes; filmmaker commentary.
Participant or Performer Note:
Joey Chestnut, George Shea, Takeru Kobayashi.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: Not Rated
System Details Note:
DVD, region 0, wide screen; stereo.
Subject: Gastronomy.
Food habits.
Competitive eating > United States.
Chestnut, Joey, on-screen participant.
Feeding Behavior.
Gastronomie.
Habitudes alimentaires.
gastronomy.
Genre: Documentaries and Factual Films.
Documentary films.
Documentaires.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at SPARK Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library DVD 641 SCARF (Text) 50686016182219 Adult Video Nonfiction Available -

Summary: It explores the world of competitive eating and the untold story behind the epic rivalry between America's Joey Chestnut and Japan's Takeru Kobayashi. Organized for decades by George Shea's Major League Eating corporation, Nathan's hot dog eating contest at Coney Island has become the preeminent event for eaters worldwide - the start of their "fiscal eating" year but not without its share of disturbing controversy and perilous dangers to the human body. The film follows various eaters at different career levels over six years

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