Heavyweights is a 1995 American family comedy film directed by Steven Brill and written by Brill with Judd Apatow. The film centers around a fat camp for kids that is taken over by a fitness guru named Tony Perkis.
| Director | Steven Brill |
| Produced by | Roger Birnbaum, Joe Roth, Morgan Michael Fottrell, Charles J.D. Schlissel, Judd Apatow, Jack Giarraputo |
| Writer(s) | Steven Brill, Judd Apatow |
| Starring | Tom McGowan, Aaron Schwartz, Shaun Weiss, Tom Hodges, Leah Lail, Paul Feig, Kenan Thompson, David Bowe, Max Goldblatt, Robert Zalkind, Patrick LaBrecque, Jeffrey Tambor, Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara, Ben Stiller |
| Music | J. A. C. Redford |
| Cinematography | Victor Hammer |
| Edited by | C. Timothy O'Meara |
| Production, company | Walt Disney Pictures, Caravan Pictures |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures |
| Released | February 17, 1995 |
| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $17.6 million |
| Netflix ID | 60026331 |
About Heavyweights
A traditionally fun "fat camp" for kids is taken over by a ex-fitness instructor who turns the camp into hell. Judd Apatow was a writer and producer on the film.
Achievement of Heavyweights
It was shot in a North Carolina-located camp called Camp Pinnacle. Bow Wow Wow performed a song called "I Want Candy" for the soundtrack.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Heavyweights
Films directed by Steven Brill.. Caravan Pictures films.. Films produced by Judd Apatow.. Films produced by Joe Roth.. Films produced by Roger Birnbaum.. Films shot in North Carolina.. American children's comedy films.. Walt Disney Pictures films.
Latest information about Heavyweights updated on July 28 2021.
