The Delayed Appreciation for Heavyweights
Born to Rant
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This week we're diving deep into the 1995 classic - Heavyweights
Co-written by Steve Brill and Judd Apatow and directed by Brill, and starring Ben Stiller.
In this video:
How the Mighty Ducks lead to Heavyweights
Brill getting the movie approved without a finished script
Ben Stiller joining the cast
How Disney tried to bury the movie
It's absolutely terrible poster
All of the best moments in the movie
AND SO MUCH MORE!
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#heavyweights #90smovies #90skids #benstiller #juddapatow #comedymovie #boxofficeflop #cultclassic #videoessay #summercamp #summercampmovies #campnowhere #bushwhacked #90sflops #90sflashback
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Tony Perkins goes into hiding out of shame and embarrassment and gains all his weight back. He then decides to make a resurgence. So he gets back in shape, changes his name to White Goodman and opens Globo Gym.
Same character, different name and location.
my brother and I would die laughing every time
The Delayed Appreciation for Heavyweights
Born to Rant
67,998 views
This week we're diving deep into the 1995 classic - Heavyweights
Co-written by Steve Brill and Judd Apatow and directed by Brill, and starring Ben Stiller.
In this video:
How the Mighty Ducks lead to Heavyweights
Brill getting the movie approved without a finished script
Ben Stiller joining the cast
How Disney tried to bury the movie
It's absolutely terrible poster
All of the best moments in the movie
AND SO MUCH MORE!
If you'd like to support the channel and become a Producer or Executive Producer you can do that here:
Patreon: BorntoRant
Born to Rant is a completely independent channel and I use absolutely no AI in the making of my videos. Please don't forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications!
I do not own the rights to any copyrighted material used. All content is used under fair use for commentary and criticism.
#heavyweights #90smovies #90skids #benstiller #juddapatow #comedymovie #boxofficeflop #cultclassic #videoessay #summercamp #summercampmovies #campnowhere #bushwhacked #90sflops #90sflashback