Rotten

Rotten (2018)★ 7.2/10

TV-MA · US · 60 min · January 5, 2018 · 2 seasons

  • Documentary

Directed by: Lucy Kennedy, Ted Gesing, Bill Kerr, David Mettler, Abigail Harper

Written by: Chris Cechin-De La Rosa, Ted Gesing, Abigail Harper, Lucy Kennedy, Lucy Kennedy

Rotten dives deep into the food production underworld to expose the corruption, waste and real dangers behind your everyday eating habits.

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Cast & crew

Latif NasserNarratorJonathan WalkerSelf - Head Beekeeper, Walker Honey FarmSonny NguyenSelf - Brewer Farms, Manning, SCStanley CrawfordSelf - Owner, El Bosque Garlic FarmCasey CoxSelf - Peanut Farmer, Camilla, GeorgiaLeslie LopatofskySelf - Dairy FarmerZoila QuirozSelf - Resident, Petorca ProvinceLaurent GerbaudSelf - ChocolatierJaime PayneSelf - Head Chef, Lunchbox AlchemyJosé PintoSelf - President, Beta San MiguelSonia HartSelf - Flint ResidentAndrew SmithSelf - Author, Terror and TerroirBrian SmithSelf - Dairy FarmerRuchi GuptaSelf - Lurie Children's Hospital & Northwestern UniversityLloyd CunniffSelf - BeekeeperBrian JosephSelf - Assistant Harbor Master, Port of New BedfordBill CokerSelf - W.L. Coker Farms, Alcolu, SCRosemary CrawfordSelf - Co-owner, El Bosque Garlic FarmKaleka Lewis-HarrisSelf - Community OrganizerJeff CoutelouSelf - WinemakerXavier De BuysscherSelf - VP Quality Assurance EMEA, Barry CallebautNoel StehlySelf - Owner, Stehly Farms OrganicsGary BracelinSelf - Owner, Tokyo StarfishCarlos GarcíaSelf - Sugarcane FarmerClint WalkerSelf - Owner, Walker Honey FarmErnest A. Finney IIISelf - Solicitor, SC Third Judicial CircuitAndrew NovakovicSelf - Prof. Economics, Cornell UniversityRuby ScottSelf - Yorkshire, EnglandKristen DavenportSelf - Co-owner, Boxcar FarmsSteve WelchSelf - Commercial Fishing CaptainSuzanne MustacichSelf - Contributing Editor, Wine SpectatorBeau KilmerSelf - Co-Director, RAND Drug Policy Research CenterElizabeth NussbaumerSelf - Senior Researcher, Food and Water WatchFrancisco GuerreroSelf - Employee, Bet San MiguelOrla RyanSelf - Journalist & AuthorRuslan MedzhitovSelf - Professor of Immunobiology Yale School of MedicineAvrum KatzSelf - Co-owner, Boxcar FarmsRichard CanastraSelf - Co-Owner, The Whaling City Seafood Display ActionNorberto GarciaSelf - President, International Honey Exporters OrganizationReid PhiferSelf - Chicken Grower. Marshville, NCNick LopatofskySelf - Dairy FarmerCarl HiaasenSelf - Columnist, Miami HeraldPeter H. GleickBottled and SoldHenk Jan BeltmanSelf - Chief Chocolate Officer, Tony's ChocolonelyJim ShanleySelf - Owner, Shanley FarmsMona ZhangSelf - Cannabis Journalist, Word on the TreeVincent SmithSelf - Prof. of Economics, Montana State UniversityCathy HuygheSelf - Author, Hungry for WineRandy GarrettSelf - Former Sheriff, Clarendon County, SCTony SchmitzSelf - General Manager, Smitty Bee HoneyCharles NicholsonSelf - Assoc. Prof. Supply Chain Management, Pennsylvania State UniversityScott LangeAttorneyTed HumeSelf - AttorneyMarianne ScottSelf - Yorkshire, EnglandCharles FishmanSelf - The Big ThirstAntonie FountainSelf - Managing Director, VOICE NetworkNan Ping GaoSelf - General Manager, Château La BastideClaudia MartinezSelf - Sales Manager, JBRMarliesSelf - Boerejongens CoffeeshopRichard WrightSelf - Prosecutor, Leeds, EnglandPeter BakerSelf - Director, U.S. Ocean Conservation-Northeast, The Pew Charitable TrustsDoug SchmitzSelf - Owner, Smitty Bee HoneyBenli HuSelf - Sales Director, Huaguang GroupNeil GordonSelf - Cocoa Entrepreneur, CEO, Global Agricultural Exchange. Inc.Michael GrunwaldSelf - Author, The SwampAlejandro HopeSelf - Security AnalystJordi GranierSelf - WinegrowerCaspar HermansSelf - Director, Anti-Drug Task ForceZachary SzakacsSelf - Town Manager, City of EvartSusan BerfieldSelf - Journalist, Bloomberg Business WeekSam MasonSelf - Chef, Brooklyn, NYIan SaundersSelf - New Bedford Dock WorkerRuopeng WangSelf - Consultant, Huamei Consulting Co.Jim OlsonSelf - AttorneyFalko ErnstSelf - Senior Analyst, International Crisis GroupEdward TuddenhamSelf - AttorneyJean HuilletSelf - WinegrowerRik ThesingSelf - ChefKiendreogo TinkouligaSelf - Cocoa FarmerPam ThorntonSelf - Cocoa Trader and ConsultantMing TsaiSelf - Chef, Boston, MAJonathan HareSelf - Science and Research Director, Northeast Fisheries Science CenterDuanzhu YangSelf - Retired Garlic FarmerGudrun BeckhSelf - Managing Director, Quality Services InternationalChaz SelfSelf - Dairy FarmerEtelle HigonnetSelf - Senior Advisor, Mighty EarthRinus BeintemaSelf - Founder, Suver NuverManuel LucateroSelf - Farmer, TancítaroMartial BoriesSelf - President, Les Vignerons de L'OccitaneJim MaturenSelf - ActivistCassandre TheanoSelf - Int'l Human Rights LawyerAndrew BoutrosSelf - Former Assistant U.S. AttorneySeth MacinkoSelf - Professor of Marine Affairs, University of Rhode IslandSara WalkerSelf - Server, Blue Dragon, BostonJiayi DuSelf - Garlic Sourcing ManagerMegan SelfSelf - Dairy FarmerMitch EarleywineSelf - Author, Understanding Marijuana: A New Look at the Scientific EvidenceAna María LucateroSelf - Wife of Manuel LucateroPierre DegrooteSelf - Winemaker & Wine MerchantEric Koffi KouassiSelf - Cocoa FarmerJohn McClaneSelf - ActivistCharlotte PonticelliSelf - U.S. Department of Labor, Deputy Under Secretary for Int'l Affairs (2007-2009)Carlos Juliano BarrosSelf - Journalist, Repórter BrasilThomas GerkmannSelf - Former Executive, Alfred L. Wolff Inc.Mingju XuSelf - Garlic Importer, Processor and WholesalerAaron WilliamsSelf - Commercial Fishing CaptainPaul HorsmanSelf - Pub Manager, Easingwold, EnglandLaurie WolfSelf - Owner, Laurie and MaryJaneKent Vander KampSelf - Deschutes County Sheriff's Department, OR (as Sgt. Kent Vander KempManuel NaranjoSelf - Police Chief, TancítaroJesus NuñezSelf - ActivistPhilip JakporSelf - Project Officer, Friends of the Earth NigeriaWang FangSelf - WinemakerCharles Konan KouassiSelf - Cocoa FarmerAndrew PalmerSelf - Investigator, North Yorkshire, EnglandAdeodato NettoSelf - Chief Strategist, Eleven Financial ResearchScott RankinSelf - Prof. Food Science, University of WisconsinJack BaiSelf - Owner, Hebei Golden Bird Trading Co.Jane MisslerSelf - Analytical Chemist, Quality Services InternationalJake KritzerSelf - Director of Fishery Diagnostics and Design, Environmental Defense FundPilar BarriaSelf - Asst. ProfessorMike InsleySelf - Operations Manager, Pernod-Richard NingxiaBosun AdekoyaSelf - Lagos ResidentEric WendtSelf - Chief Scientific Officer, Green Leaf LabAltair RodriguezSelf - Int'l Human Rights ResearcherRomeo Alvares Wohi TemeSelf - Administrative Manager, ECOJADToyin AdetibaSelf - Raw Milk DrinkerBuzz LandonSelf - Owner, Buzz's BeesTor BendiksenSelf - Vice President, Reidar's Trawl-Scallop Gear & Marine SupplyAnge AboaSelf - JournalistRodrigo MundacaSelf - Water Rights Activist, Petorca ProvinceJim BoyceSelf - Founder, Grape Wall of China BlogFavour AtsouSelf - Lagos ResidentGillian SaltonSelf - Physician, St. Charles HospitalArthur BogasonSelf - Chairman, Icelandic National Association of Small Boat OwnersDuncan CampbellSelf - Public Analyst, West Yorkshire, EnglandMark McAfeeSelf - CEO, Organic PasturesValeri SeversonSelf - President, Stratchan ApiariesPedro MaldonadoSelf - Farmer, Petorca ProvinceSule KelaniSelf - Water MerchantJean-Frederic Kanga KouassiSelf - Cocoa FarmerEmma GaoSelf - WinemakerMary MartinSelf - Mother of Chris MartinRagnar ArnasonSelf - Professor of Economics, University of IcelandJay FreemanSelf - Detective, Butte CountyMahmoud A. ElsohlySelf - President and Lab Director, ElSohly LabsWang Feng YuSelf - WinemakerEnrique Lepeley Jr.Self - Farmer, Quillota ProvinceRamón DoesSelf - Sugarcane worker, Central RomanaAlhaji GarbaSelf - Chief of ManderegiZiakaría Yie'MaSelf - PisteurChris MartinSelf - Sickened by Raw MilkPedro De CamargoSelf - Vice President, Sociedade Rural BrasileiraCharles SmithSelf - U.S. Coast GuardTodd KlossSelf - Deschutes County Sheriff's Department, ORDexter LehtinenSelf - U.S. Attorney in South FloridaWouilli MadiSelf - Co-op Technical Director, SCOOPS-C.A.B.G.B.Karen AoSelf - Wine ConsultantEsther HussainiSelf - Manderegi Community MemberRaquel LandimSelf - Journalist, Folha de São PauloEric BirklandSelf - New Bedford ResidentCameron YeeSelf - Founder and Owner, Lunchbox AlchemyAminata BambaSelf - Head of Sustainability, ECOOKIMMa HuiqinSelf - China Agricultural UniversityAdiza MusaSelf - Manderegi Community MemberThomas Van LintEverglades FoundationLucia CimolinSelf - Associação dos Avicultores do Sul CatarinenseTom WilliamsSelf - Commercial Fishing Vessel OwnerBurl BrysonSelf - CEO, Lunchbox AlchemyShi-XiaSelf - Grape PickerMuhammad KabirSelf - Community member, Manderegi VillagePeter B. JohnsonSelf - Former Executive, Euromar Commodities GmbHAndrè TartarêSelf - Contract Chicken FarmerKale GraySelf - Owner, Tokyo StarfishEugénie LagosSelf - President of the Women Association, ECOJADZhang YanzhiSelf - WinemakerDavid PrestonSelf - Captains for Clean WaterMuminu BadmusSelf - Managing Director, Lagos Water CorporationValtair Da SilvaSelf - Contract Chicken GrowerChris WittmanSelf - Co-Founder, Captains for Clean WaterDebra McCartySelf - Philadelphia Water CommissionerWim DebedtsSelf - Sales Director, Benelux & Nordics, Barry CallebautLuc RoomsSelf - Senior Quality Assurance Manager, Herself - Sales Director, Benelux & Nordics, Barry CallebautAbey JohnSelf - Plant Manager, Baxter Water Treatment PlantNathan BoggsSelf - Fili-West Farms, Vance, SCJoseph-Olivier BileySelf - CEO, WeFly AgriAxel EmmamuelSelf - Chocolatier, Le Chocolatier IvoirienBernadette KouadioSelf - Co-op Member, COOPBELLouis PasteurSelf