

Hunger Point
2003, English. Directed by Joan Micklin Silver.
It's hard to feel normal when you are trying to be perfect.
A woman struggles with her self-image in a house run by a weight-obsessed mother, alongside a younger sister whose eating disorder has tragic coincidences.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Joan Micklin SilverDirector
- Barbara HersheyMarsha Hunter
- Christina HendricksFrannie Hunter
- Susan May PrattShelly Hunter
- John GetzDavid Hunter
- Jodi PapeChubby
- Stephanie MillsAbby
- Alec McClureCharlie
- Jack MatherGrandpa Max
- Gordon JocelynRudy
- Jim FowlerDr. Bryan Thompson
- Joanne BolandCynthia
- Nikki BarnettBernadette
Details
- Released
- 13 January 2003
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Deborah Amelon
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What Hunger Point is based on
Hunger Point is adapted from a novel.
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How long is Hunger Point?
Hunger Point runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does Hunger Point have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Hunger Point on?
Hunger Point isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 January 2003. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hunger Point?
If you liked Hunger Point, try Hounddog, Helen, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed Hunger Point?
Hunger Point (2003) was directed by Joan Micklin Silver and stars Barbara Hershey, Christina Hendricks, Susan May Pratt.
What is Hunger Point based on?
Hunger Point is adapted from a novel.