Heavyweights (1995) — Screenplay
At a camp for overweight boys, a tyrant fitness guru takes over and forces a cruel regimen, so the kids stage a revolt to reclaim their summer of fun.
- Written by
- Judd Apatow, Steven Brill
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama, Sport, Family
- Studio
- Disney
- Length
- 124 pages
This family comedy is a sharp study in tonal balance, blending broad slapstick with genuine warmth and a dash of social commentary. Apatow and Brill's dialogue crackles with believable kid-speak, while the structure—a gradual build from mild discomfort to full rebellion—offers a masterclass in ensemble pacing and character-driven conflict.
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