Christie's Story
Brief Synopsis
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The story of Christie Martin, a young mother from Arkansas, whose weight was killing her. At 510 pounds, she had been warned by doctors that she had less than a year to live. For Christie, the only way out of the crisis was a stomach bypass operation, a controversial procedure in which the stomach a
Cast & Crew
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Anthony Thomas
Director
Christie Martin
Jennifer Jiles
Narrator
Polly Bide
Executive Producer
Mcdonald Brown
Editor
Bill Carrier
Photography
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
The story of Christie Martin, a young mother from Arkansas, whose weight was killing her. At 510 pounds, she had been warned by doctors that she had less than a year to live. For Christie, the only way out of the crisis was a stomach bypass operation, a controversial procedure in which the stomach and intestine are divided so that all food passes through a half-ounce pouch.
Director
Anthony Thomas
Director
Crew
Polly Bide
Executive Producer
Mcdonald Brown
Editor
Bill Carrier
Photography
Ruth Cody
Production Manager
Paul Donvito
Executive Producer
Simon Farmer
Sound
Vicente Franco
Photography
Carleen Hsu
Coproducer
Michael O'donoghue
Camera Assistant
Jonathan Partridge
Director Of Photography
Brian Robertshaw
Gaffer
Anthony Thomas
Writer
Anthony Thomas
Producer
Tim Wheeler
Dubbing Mixer
Ernie Wood
Music
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
