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The Plastic Detox

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This eye-opening documentary follows six couples who embark on a plastic detox within their homes, examining what microplastics are doing to our health and how we can take matters into our own hands. From hormone disruption that’s fueling a worldwide fertility crisis, to growing rates of cancer, and early heart attack and stroke, this film reveals the shocking science behind plastic’s impact on human life. You’ll never look at plastic the same way again.
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The Plastic Detox

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Josh Murphy

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Louie Psihoyos

Director

Mark Monroe

Screenwriter

Ariane Wu

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Collin Kriner

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Synopsis This eye-opening documentary follows six couples who embark on a plastic detox within their homes, examining what microplastics are doing to our health and how we can take matters into our own hands. From hormone disruption that’s fueling a worldwide fertility crisis, to growing rates of cancer, and early heart attack and stroke, this film reveals the shocking science behind plastic’s impact on human life. You’ll never look at plastic the same way again.
Director
Josh Murphy, Louie Psihoyos
Screenwriter
Mark Monroe
Distributor
Netflix
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 16, 2026
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