30 Days
30 Days

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30 Days

2008
TV Show
Ended
3 Seasons
English

30 Days is a reality television show on the FX cable network in the United States, created and hosted by Morgan Spurlock. In each episode, Spurlock, or some other person or group of people, spend 30 days immersing themselves in a particular lifestyle with which they are unfamiliar, while discussing related social issues. As in Spurlock's film, Super Size Me, there are a number of rules unique to each situation which must be followed during each such experiment. At least one episode each season has featured Spurlock as the person spending the month in the particular lifestyle. Season one premiered on June 15, 2005, and its respective DVD set was released July 11, 2006. The second season premiered on July 26, 2006. Season 3 of 30 Days premiered on June 3, 2008. FX said on November 6 that it would not be renewing the series for a fourth season, effectively canceling the show. The show has recently been picked up for re-air by Planet Green, though no new episodes have been ordered. In the United Kingdom, the program is broadcast on More4 and Channel 4. In Australia, the program is broadcast on Network Ten and Lifestyle Channel. It currently airs in Canada on Independent Film Channel and Canal Vie. It also airs on FX in Latin America. In Norway it airs on TV 2. In Sweden it airs on TV4 and Kanal 9.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: UnknownGenres: Drama, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A man wakes up in a strange room with no memory of how he got there. He soon discovers he has only 30 days to live and must discover the truth behind his predicament. As he uncovers clues, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy.

Critical Reception

30 Days received mixed reviews. Critics praised its suspenseful atmosphere and the lead performance, but some found the plot predictable and the ending unsatisfying. Audiences were divided, with some appreciating the thriller elements and others finding it lacking in originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and intriguing premise.

  • Criticized for a somewhat convoluted plot and a weak resolution.

  • The film offers a decent thriller experience for those seeking a straightforward mystery.

Google audience: Audience reception for '30 Days' is not widely documented on Google reviews, with limited data available.

Fun Fact

Due to its limited release and niche appeal, '30 Days' did not receive significant critical attention or awards.

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