Watch A Billion Lives (2016) Online
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- RUNTIME: 1h 34m
- COUNTRIES: United States of America
- Subtitles: English
In 20 years’ time, there will be nearly 1.6 billion smokers around the world. Approximately 70% of smokers want to quit. The United Nations’ World Health Organisation expects a billion people will die prematurely from smoking this century. The products their doctors recommend are rarely effective and many are trapped. A new vapour technology was invented to give smokers a successful way to quit. But it was quickly demonised, and even banned in many countries. A perfect storm is brewing between smokers trying to quit, government regulators, and health charities funded by the powerful pharmaceutical industry. Director Aaron Biebert travelled across four continents interviewing doctors, scientists, and others working to save a billion lives. What he found was profound government failure, widespread corruption in the public health community and powerful subversion by big business. Read More
Watch A Billion Lives online. Featuring Clive Bates and Delon Human, A Billion Lives is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 8.1. It is available for streaming online in the UK on 3 services such as Plex and Filmzie. The movie was filmed in United States of America and was released on 2016. A Billion Lives was directed by Aaron Biebert. Read Less