Heavyweights
Heavyweights
Heavyweights
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1995
1h 37m
6.2(399 votes)
Family
Comedy

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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Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures
Caravan Pictures

Videos & Trailers

3 videos

Cast & Crew

39 members
Acting

Tom McGowan

Pat

Tom McGowan
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Aaron Schwartz

Gerry

Aaron Schwartz
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Shaun Weiss

Josh

Shaun Weiss
Acting

Tom Hodges

Lars

Tom Hodges
Acting

Leah Lail

Julie

Leah Lail
Directing

Paul Feig

Tim

Paul Feig
Acting

Kenan Thompson

Roy

Kenan Thompson
Acting

David Bowe

Chris Donelly

David Bowe
Editing

Max Goldblatt

Phillip

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Crew

Robert Zalkind

Simms

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Acting

Patrick LaBrecque

Dawson

Patrick LaBrecque
Acting

Jeffrey Tambor

Maury Garner

Jeffrey Tambor
Acting

Jerry Stiller

Harvey Bushkin

Jerry Stiller
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Anne Meara

Alice Bushkin

Anne Meara
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Ben Stiller

Tony Perkis / Tony Perkis Sr.

Ben Stiller
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David Goldman

Nicholas

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Joseph Wayne Miller

Sam

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Cody Burger

Cody

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Allen Covert

Kenny

Allen Covert
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Tim Blake Nelson

Camp Hope Salesman

Tim Blake Nelson
Acting

Nancy Ringham

Mrs. Garner

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Seth St. Laurent

Camp MVP Racer

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Bobby Fain

Camp MVP Pitcher

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Robert E. Spencer III

Soccer Goalie

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Dustin Greer

Blob Master

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Production

Matthew R. Zboyovski

Hope Wall Climber

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Acting

J.T. Alessi

Balloon Shaver

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Acting

Chris Snyder

Baseball Scorekeeper

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Acting

Aubrey Dollar

Camp Magnolia Girl

Aubrey Dollar
Acting

Mary Holt Fickes

Camp Magnolia Girl

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Jamie Olson

Camp Magnolia Girl

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Lauren Hill

Angelic Girl

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Landry M. Constantino

Kissing Girl

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Crew

Lois Yaroshefsky

Camp Magnolia Counselor

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Acting

Matthew Bradley King

Gerry's School Buddy

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Deena Dill

Stewardess

Deena Dill
Acting

Tom Kelley

Man on Plane

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Lars Clark

Jack Garner

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Directing

Judd Apatow

Homer

Judd Apatow

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