Director: Liana Stewart
Cast: Mo Gilligan, Marcus Collins
Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy is a 2026 documentary film that investigates the global fast food industry, with a particular focus on the production and consumption of chicken. The project combines investigative journalism with a personal experiment to shed light on the health and environmental impacts of modern eating habits.
The film features comedian and journalist Mo Gilligan, who undertakes a thirty-day challenge in the UK to live exclusively on fried chicken and other fast foods. His experience serves as the narrative backbone, exploring how such diets affect the body and mind while uncovering the broader industrial practices behind these meals.
In addition to Gilligan's personal journey, the documentary includes insights from various experts. It features interviews with medical professional Enam Abood, investigative journalist Alice Driver, and others who analyze the systemic issues within the fast food supply chain. The cast also includes Marcus Collins as an interviewer, helping to guide the exploration of this controversial topic.
This film is currently an unreleased title scheduled for 2026; availability will depend on final distribution deals. For now, you can track its official announcements through major platforms.