Heavy Weights

Heavy Weights

Heavyweights is a 1995 comedy-drama film, directed by Steven Brill and co-written by Brill with Judd Apatow. Heavyweights is about a fat camp for kids that is taken over by a fitness guru named Tony Perkis . As school ends for the summer, Gerry is sent by his parents to Camp Hope, a weight loss camp for boys. Despite worrying at first, Gerry makes friends easily at the Chipmunk Cabin Gerald learns that Camp Hope is actually a lot of fun and will not be nearly as bad as he thinks; as one veteran of the camp put it, Gerald is "not the fat kid, everyone's the fat kid." He also discovers that...
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Release date:February 17, 1995
Directed by:Steven Brill
Rated:PG (USA)
Runtime:97 Minutes
Producer:Joe Roth, Jack Giarraputo, Judd Apatow, Roger Birnbaum
Editor:Carroll Timothy O'Meara
Music by:J.A.C. Redford
Cinematography:Victor Hammer
Screenplay by:Judd Apatow, Steven Brill
Genre:Comedy

Cast of Heavy Weights

Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey Tambor
Maury Garner
Born:July 8, 1944
Age:67
Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller
Tony Perkis
Born:November 30, 1965
Age:46
Jerry Stiller
Jerry Stiller
Harvey Bushkin
Born:June 8, 1927
Age:84
Tim Blake Nelson
Tim Blake Nelson
Born:May 11, 1964
Age:48
Anne Meara
Anne Meara
Born:September 20, 1929
Age:82
Kenan Thompson
Kenan Thompson
Roy
Born:May 10, 1978
Age:34

Film director of Heavy Weights

Steven Brill
Steven Brill
Born: May 27, 1962
Age: 49

Steven Brill is an American actor, film producer, director, and screenwriter. He directed and co-wrote Little Nicky and directed Mr. Deeds, Without A Paddle, Heavyweights and Drillbit Taylor. He has had cameo roles in all three Mighty Ducks movies, and appeared in The Wedding Singer, Mr. Deeds and...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Movie 43 2012 Comedy
Drillbit Taylor 2008 Comedy
The Weekend 2007 Comedy
Without A Paddle 2004 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
Mr Deeds 2002 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
Little Nicky 2000 PG-13 (USA) Fantasy
Late Last Night 1999 R (USA) Comedy
Heavy Weights 1995 PG (USA) Comedy
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    How many minutes is the runtime of the movie "Heavy Weights"?
  • A:
    The runtime is 97 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who wrote the script for the film Heavy Weights?
  • A:
    Judd Apatow performed the film's screenwriting.
  • Q:
    What is the movie, "Heavy Weights" rated?
  • A:
    The movie is rated PG (USA).
  • Q:
    What is the approximate runtime of the motion picture "Heavy Weights"?
  • A:
    The total time for the film is 97 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who distributed the film, "Heavy Weights"?
  • A:
    Walt Disney Pictures was the film's distributor.
  • Q:
    Who produced the film, "Heavy Weights"?
  • A:
    Joe Roth, Jack Giarraputo and Judd Apatow were the show's producers.
  • Q:
    Who starred in the motion picture, "Heavy Weights"?
  • A:
    Ben Stiller, Tom McGowan, Aaron Schwartz, Kenan Thompson, Cody Burger and Shaun Weiss played roles in the film.
  • Q:
    When was the movie "Heavy Weights" debuted?
  • A:
    The film premiered in February, 1995.
  • Q:
    Who directed the motion picture "Heavy Weights"?
  • A:
    Steven Brill directed the motion picture.
  • Q:
    Who composed the music for the movie Heavy Weights?
  • A:
    J.A.C. Redford composed the music for the soundtrack.
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