Heavyweights
Heavyweights
Heavyweights
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1995
1h 37m
6.2(409 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

David Goldman

Nicholas

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Tom McGowan

Pat

Tom McGowan
Acting

Joseph Wayne Miller

Sam

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Cody Burger

Cody

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Aaron Schwartz

Gerry

Aaron Schwartz
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Allen Covert

Kenny

Allen Covert
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Kenan Thompson

Roy

Kenan Thompson
Acting

Tim Blake Nelson

Camp Hope Salesman

Tim Blake Nelson
Acting

Leah Lail

Julie

Leah Lail
Acting

Ben Stiller

Tony Perkis / Tony Perkis Sr.

Ben Stiller
Acting

Shaun Weiss

Josh

Shaun Weiss
Acting

Tom Hodges

Lars

Tom Hodges
Directing

Paul Feig

Tim

Paul Feig
Acting

David Bowe

Chris Donelly

David Bowe
Editing

Max Goldblatt

Phillip

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Patrick LaBrecque

Dawson

Patrick LaBrecque
Acting

Jerry Stiller

Harvey Bushkin

Jerry Stiller
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Anne Meara

Alice Bushkin

Anne Meara
Crew

Robert Zalkind

Simms

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Jeffrey Tambor

Maury Garner

Jeffrey Tambor
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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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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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Crew

Lois Yaroshefsky

Camp Magnolia Counselor

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Matthew Bradley King

Gerry's School Buddy

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Deena Dill

Stewardess

Deena Dill
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Tom Kelley

Man on Plane

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Landry M. Constantino

Kissing Girl

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Acting

Lars Clark

Jack Garner

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Directing

Judd Apatow

Homer

Judd Apatow

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