The Story of Furious Pete

April. 28,2010

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Biography Anorexia

Trailer Synopsis Cast

At sixteen years old Peter Czerwinski was hospitalized and nearly died as a result of anorexia. Seven years later, not only has he won that battle, he is one the greatest competitive eaters in the world. This is the inspiring (and ironic story) of Furious Pete.

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