Louis Theroux: Under the Knife

Louis Theroux: Under the Knife

2007 · 60 min · EN · 6.6 (31 votes)
Dir. Emma Cooper · Starring Louis Theroux, Stuart Linder
DocumentaryTV Movie

Louis Theroux: Under the Knife is a TV documentary written and presented by Louis Theroux about the people and doctors involved in plastic surgery operations. Filmed mostly in the USA, in the programme, Louis himself ends up getting liposuction.

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This documentary offers a candid, often uncomfortable, look into the world of cosmetic surgery. Louis Theroux's signature blend of empathy and awkwardness makes for a uniquely voyeuristic experience, highlighting the human desires and anxieties behind the procedures.

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plastic surgery
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