One day, when Tony goes out for a run, Gerry, Josh and a few other campers sneak into Tony's office to search for food. As school ends for the summer, Gerry Garner(Aaron Schwartz) is sent by his parents to Camp Hope, a weight loss camp for boys. Watch. TV Shows . It turns out that they have just enough ability to win: to the distress of the counselors at the overly-competitive camp, who have already decided that the trophy belongs to them. A group of underdog kids discover their beloved summer camp has been sold to a crazy fitness fanatic who's determined to make their lives miserable! After Tony measures some of the campers' weight losses, he notices they actually gained more weight.

On the hike, the campers trick Tony into falling into a deep pit, severely injuring him.

(As one veteran of the camp put it, Gerry is "not the fat kid, everyone's the fat kid.") As they leave the office, Gerry and his friends come across a fellow camper eating a hamburger. A group of underdog kids discover their beloved summer camp has been sold to a fitness fanatic determined to make their lives miserable! As a result, Tony had no choice but to allow Josh to return to the camp. – See The Kids All Grown Up, Judd’s Art Project – His Bizarre Photos From The Set.

But all is not well at Camp Hope. Full-length feature film; Technical. Tony tries to make himself seem like someone the campers can relate to, saying that he was a fat kid when he was younger too, but his methods of motivating the campers border on psychotic. As punishment, Tony forces them on a 20-mile hike, reasoning that this will not only help the boys work off some of their extra weight, but will also restore discipline. Disney Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. – See The Kids All Grown Up; Judd’s Art Project – His Bizarre Photos From The Set; Theatrical Trailer; DVD. Movies / Heavy Weights; Heavy Weights . But when tyrannical fitness guru Tony buys the camp, he puts the kids on a cruel regimen that goes too far. Audio Commentary With Judd Apatow, Steven Brill, Allen Covert, Aaron Schwartz, Shaun Weiss, Tom Hodges & Special Guest Paul Feig, Super 8 – Footage Shot By The Cast And Crew, Where Are They Now? (As one veteran of the camp put it, Gerry is "not the fat kid, everyone's the fat kid.") Release Date: February 17, 1995.

It seems JavaScript is disabled in your internet browser. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The campers eventually gain more weight, despite Tony's fitness regimen. Release Calendar DVD & Blu-ray Releases Top Rated Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Showtimes & Tickets In Theaters Coming Soon Coming Soon Movie News India Movie Spotlight. As school ends for the summer, Gerry Garner (Aaron Schwartz) is sent by his parents to Camp Hope, a weight loss camp for boys. On Parents Day, the parents are shown a video of Tony's cruelty. While they are watching, Tony escapes his prison and ends up exchanging quips with Gerry's father.

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With this already being planned by the Chipmunks, Pat gives the trophy to one of the kids; the trophy is then thrown into the lake, much to the dismay of the over-competitive campers, who believe that Pat is crazy for being more concerned with having fun instead of winning a trophy. Despite what happened with Tony, the camp and the friends they have made are still a lot of fun. Tony cleanses the cabins of the campers' food caches, cuts off their contact with the outside world, and installs an exercise outline of trendy fitness techniques that downplay fun to the point of humiliation. The first night of the summer brings the revelation that the original owners of Camp Hope, Harvey (Jerry Stiller) and Alice Bushkin (Anne Meara), have entered bankruptcy and the camp has been bought by fitness entrepreneur Tony Perkis (Ben Stiller), who announces his plan to make the camp's new exercise regimen into the top weight loss infomercial in the country. https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/Heavyweights?oldid=4237485. Rated: PG That is until fitness guru Tony Perkis muscles his way into their Shangri-La and determines to force his rigorous training methods on the boys.

Many campers question what Josh's fate was after this event. Regional Encoding: Region 1; Audio.

For chubby Gerry Garner and a group of overweight kids at Camp Hope, big is beautiful. After the credits, Tony is shown being a door-to-door salesman selling healing crystals. Heavyweights.

Please enable JavaScript if you would like to watch videos on this site. The next morning, Pat Finley (Tom McGowan), a counselor who had come to Camp Hope every summer since he was 10, tells the kids to finally start taking responsibility and start actually losing weight. Since there is no adult in charge of the camp now, Pat is voted to be the head counsellor. Pat, however, has been training them not to lose hope, and just to have fun, which they do. Tony's own father shows up to take the keys and deed for the camp away from his son to ensure this doesn't happen again. Despite worrying at first, Gerry makes friends easily at the Chipmunk Cabin (which the boys have named a long time ago), and learns that Camp Hope is actually a lot of fun and won't be nearly as bad as he thinks.

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Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. The boys begin following a more healthy regime and start to make Camp Hope a fun place again. However, because Josh did not receive a refund, Josh's father, who is a lawyer, threatened to have Tony sued. But the campers don't want to leave Camp Hope. With Tom McGowan, Aaron Schwartz, Ben Stiller, David Goldman.

The parents tell Tony his days of terrorizing their kids are over.

In the celebration of Tony's downfall, there is a lot of binge eating. Plump kids are lured into joining a posh fat camp with the promise of quick weight loss and good times, only to find that the facility is a woodland hellhole run by a psycho ex-fitness instructor. During this event, Josh (Shaun Weiss) taunts Tony in the protection of Gerry. Pat starts really putting the campers to work to win an annual competition against some rather athletic, and perhaps somewhat over-competitive campers who are trained to go at this competition with everything they have, which up until Pat took over made the competition rather one-sided. He states that the camp will be closed, and all of the money paid for admission refunded.

The boys bring Tony back to camp and imprison him in a makeshift cell of chicken wire electrified with a bug zapper. They find that Tony was holding onto all of the letters the campers sent to their parents that complained of their hardships. The camper tells them of a secret food stash in the forest. The movie ends with everyone laughing and carrying on; Gerry then says to Pat "thanks for the best damn summer of my life" (which Pat had mentioned to Gerry in the beginning of the movie). In an attempt to make an impressive exit, Tony attempts a series of backflips, stumbles and knocks himself out.



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