Movies and TvShows featuring "fat-shaming" theme.
Sara, an overweight teenage girl, is bullied by a group of cool girls while on vacation in her village. She experiences a series of traumatic events, including witnessing the kidnapping of her bullies. As she tries to uncover the truth, she becomes entangled in a web of mystery and danger. With the help of a friend, Sara confronts her fears and fights back against her tormentors, ultimately discovering her own strength and resilience.
In 1962 Baltimore, Tracy Turnblad, a passionate and optimistic teenager, becomes a sensation after joining a local TV dance show. Through her journey, she challenges racial segregation and fights for integration, inspiring others to embrace equality and acceptance.
In this comedy spoof, a woman is desperate to find love and ends up going on a series of disastrous dates. Along the way, she encounters various comedic situations and parodies of popular movies and TV shows
After hitting her head, a woman gains an extraordinary amount of self-confidence and views herself as incredibly beautiful. With her newfound confidence, she embraces her appearance and experiences life as a confident woman. However, she soon realizes that her appearance hasn't changed and must learn to find self-acceptance without relying solely on her looks.
Michael's life seemed perfect until his long-time partner blindsided him after 17 years. He must confront the nightmares of losing his soulmate and suddenly finding himself as a single gay man in his mid-40s.
Zorro, a masked vigilante, fights against the corrupt governor and his henchmen in a province. With his extraordinary sword dueling skills and swashbuckler adventure, he leads a peasant revolt and takes on the role of a superhero to protect the oppressed.
Employee of the Month follows a salesclerk who competes against his colleagues for the prestigious title. Along the way, he encounters professional rivalries, workplace hijinks, and a love interest. Will he be able to prove himself and win the coveted award?
Dumplin' is a comedy-drama film about Willowdean Dickson, a plus-size teenager who enters a local beauty pageant as a protest against the stereotypical beauty standards. Inspired by her late aunt, a former beauty queen, Willowdean challenges the norms and embraces her body positivity, inspiring others along the way.
The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin delves into the disturbing practices of a religious cult, shedding light on topics such as weight loss, manipulation, and child abuse. The series reveals the captivating story of a charismatic leader and the destructive impact of blind obedience to authority. Set in Brentwood, Tennessee, the show uncovers a web of deceit and mental abuse that ultimately leads to tragedy.
Fear City is a gripping crime thriller set in the dark underbelly of Manhattan, New York City. The film follows a group of police detectives as they investigate a series of brutal murders and navigate the dangerous world of organized crime. Tensions rise as they uncover shocking secrets and face deadly encounters, all while trying to protect the city they love.
Shrill is a comedy TV show that follows the journey of an overweight woman named Annie as she navigates life, love, and career in a world that constantly tries to shame her for her body. With the support of her best friend and roommate, Fran, Annie embarks on a journey of self-discovery and self-acceptance, finding her voice and asserting her worth in a society obsessed with thinness.
A group of young girls at a birthday party in a luxurious mansion engage in cyberbullying and antisocial behavior, which leads to horrifying consequences.
The show presents mature themes involving love stories and disturbing topics of real-life cases including rape, incest, child abuse, prostitution, discrimination and domestic violence. At the beginning of each episode, Silvia Pinal would discuss the social aspect surrounding the case the audience was about to view.
Dietland is a dark comedy TV show that follows the life of Plum Kettle, a ghostwriter for a popular fashion magazine who is struggling with her own self-image and body insecurities. As she navigates the cutthroat world of fashion, she becomes involved with a group of vigilante women seeking revenge against those who have wronged them. With themes of feminism, revenge, and body image, Dietland tackles important issues in a darkly humorous way.
Other Girls tells the story of four young girls nearing graduation, all of them struggling with various issues.
Fatso is a heartwarming movie about a man named Dominick who struggles with his weight and self-image. When he decides to go on a diet, he faces many challenges and obstacles, but ultimately learns to embrace himself for who he is. Along the way, he discovers the importance of love and acceptance, both from himself and from others.
While his wife is undergoing slimming treatment, Andre goes on a discovery tour of this very unusual center.
A Perfect 14 is a documentary that delves into the world of plus-size modeling and the issues faced by curvy women. It explores the challenges they encounter, including discrimination, body-shaming, workplace harassment, and societal pressures. The film also highlights the importance of body positivity and acceptance.
After a girl's wish for all animals to have the ability to speak comes true, local robbers try to capture her talking hedgehog.
Beyond the scheduled programme of a school trip, three teenagers find ways to pass the time. Between tenderness, boredom and rejection they all try to find their own place in the group.