Heavyweights
(1995)
Overview
Camp Hope is a summer retreat for overweight boys run by a kindly couple who make the campers feel comfortable with their extra pounds. But when tyrannical fitness guru Tony buys the camp, he puts the kids on a cruel regimen that goes too far. Sick of the endless weeks of "all work and no play," the kids stage a coup and reclaim their summer of fun.
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r96sk
⭐ 6/10October 2, 2020
A one-joke film.
I expected a fair deal from <em>'Heavyweights'</em>, especially after seeing Ben Stiller was involved. Unfortunately, it never takes off after the initial joke becomes tiresome; the characters are fat, that's basically it. It needed more meat on the bones (pardon the pun), too mediocre.
Stiller isn't great either, in a part which is basically a watered down version of the role he'd play nine years year, White Goodman, in <e…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$17,700,000