Jerry Falk, an aspiring writer in New York, falls in love at first sight with Amanda, a free-spirited woman. However, their relationship becomes complicated as Jerry deals with his eccentric mentor, a dysfunctional relationship, and his own neurotic tendencies.
After a lawyer accidentally kills a gypsy woman, he is cursed to rapidly lose weight, facing terrifying consequences as he tries to break the curse.
Celebrities compete to lose weight and get in shape. The celebrities take part in a range of physical and motivational activities designed to shed pounds, increase team spirit, and win prizes. In the end, they face the scales at a weigh-in ceremony where they are individually weighed in by a panel of experts.
Fat Actress is a hilarious comedy TV show that follows the life of an overweight actress, played by Kirstie Alley, as she tries to make it in Hollywood. The show pokes fun at the entertainment industry and explores issues of body image and weight loss in a satirical manner. With celebrity guest appearances and witty humor, Fat Actress is a must-watch for fans of comedy and reality TV.
Celebrity Fit Club is a reality television series that follows eight overweight celebrities as they try to lose weight for charity. Split into two competing teams of four, each week teams are given different physical challenges, and weighed to see if they reached their target weights. They are monitored and supervised by a team that includes a nutritionist, a psychologist, and a physical trainer, the latter of which is former U.S. Marine Harvey Walden IV.
7 Kilos in 7 Days follows the story of an odd couple who embark on a hilarious and chaotic adventure in an Italian clinic to lose weight. Set in the 1980s, the comedy explores themes of obesity, dieting, and the complexities of relationships. Along the way, the pair encounters unexpected challenges and encounters, including a mischievous sex toy.
Anand Mathur comes from a middle-class background, but has always dreamed of living in luxury. His dreams take form when he meets with the only daughter, Kamini, of an aging and sick multi-millionaire. Kamini who is grossly overweight, approves of him, and soon both get married. Anand assists Kamini and her dad run their vaste business and soon becomes indispensable. When Kamini's dad passes away, Anand hopes that he may have received a fair amount of money in the last will and testament. Alas, that was not to be so, for dad had left everything in Kamini's name...
In 'Hard to Handle,' a fast-talking publicist finds himself entangled in a land swindle and a romantic rivalry. Set in Depression-era America, the story follows the manipulations and deceptions that unfold as the protagonist tries to navigate through a series of challenges in order to come out on top.
Dr Xand van Tulleken, Hala El-Shafie and Stacie Stewart attempt to uncover the secrets behind the most popular and over-used diets on the market today.
Filmed live at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, REVOLUTION is comedian Margaret Cho's triumphant return to the screen with the same unbridled, no holds-barred humor that infused her previous two concert films. In REVOLUTION, Margaret tackles the axis of evil, her travels through Thailand's red light district, the explosion of child birth, bartering sex for household chores, revolutionizing one's self-esteem, the joy of bodily functions, her loser ex-boyfriend, and of course, her now world-famous mother. Known as much for her social activism as she is for her raunchy humor, Margaret is a one-of-a-kind phenomenon who once again brings her distinctive and empowering personal voice to her devoted and adoring fans.
Pete Smith does his usual mocking observations while the overweight Maxine Gates goes through the trials and tribulations of losing weight. The agony of enduring the dieting and weight-losing programs and exercises is compounded by the usual food-and-sweets temptations.
Bernie Fishbine is overweight. He stops at the neighborhood store to buy some chocolate kisses every day. This is where he meets Theresa Garabaldi. Then they take the same bus route every evening. Theresa invites Bernie to see her play piano at her father's restaurant. It is here that she gets him to join a gym. Theresa is in college and gets the idea to write about Bernie's weight problem for her thesis. She does this without telling Bernie. Meanwhile, Bernie is falling in love with Theresa, and vice versa.
Soft Fruit is a dark comedy that follows a dysfunctional Australian family as they come to terms with mortality and attempt to reconcile their differences. The film explores themes of mother-son and mother-daughter relationships, father-son and father-daughter relationships, family conflict, and the complexities of coming of age. As the family grapples with death and philosophical conversations, they also navigate through their own personal struggles, including a free-spirited mother, a nurse dealing with cancer, and a buxom sibling who resorts to artificial insemination. Amidst the chaos, the family learns the importance of love, forgiveness, and acceptance.
With Jonathan Katz and Tom Leopold. A convicted murderer on death row is doing Weight Watchers.
Documents the contemporary obsession with an unrealistic body size and shape among North American women and the eating disorders it engenders.
Jessie Pavelka tries to help nine morbidly obese individuals shed more than half their bodyweight before it kills them.
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