To the Bone confirms there are (almost) no good movies about anorexia, To the Bone
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The Netflix drama, which stars Lily Collins, leans on some outdated tropes. But only a handful of novels and films have evoked the reality of the illness, or explained why so many women turn their unhappiness on themselves
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To the Bone confirms there are (almost) no good movies about anorexia, To the Bone
What Lily Collins and Marti Noxon say about eating disorders, triggering accusations and 'To the Bone' - Los Angeles Times
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To the Bone Rotten Tomatoes
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Does Netflix movie To The Bone promote anorexia?
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To the Bone (2017) - News - IMDb
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To the Bone and Eating Disorder Treatment: Did Netflix Get it Right?
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RTE star Joanne McNally slams Hollywood for 'glamorising anorexia' in To The Bone film - Dublin Live
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Netflix's 'To The Bone' offers a dialogue around eating disorders
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You Don't Look Anorexic' - The New York Times