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DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

Fri, 18 Jun 2004

When megalomaniacal White Goodman, the owner of a trendy, high-end fitness center, makes a move to take over the struggling local gym run by happy-go-lucky Pete La Fleur, there's only one way for La Fleur to fight back: dodgeball. Aided by a dodgeball guru and Goodman's attorney, La Fleur and his rag-tag team of underdogs launch a knock-down, drag-out battle in which the winner takes all.

South Park: The End of Obesity

South Park: The End of Obesity

Fri, 24 May 2024

The advent of new weight loss drugs has a huge impact on everyone in South Park. When Cartman is denied access to the life-changing medicine, the kids jump into action.

Get Smart

Get Smart

Thu, 19 Jun 2008

When members of the nefarious crime syndicate KAOS attack the U.S. spy agency Control and the identities of secret agents are compromised, the Chief has to promote hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart to field agent. He is partnered with veteran and capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to thwart the evil world-domination plans of KAOS and its crafty operative?

Just Friends

Just Friends

Wed, 23 Nov 2005

While visiting his hometown during Christmas, a man comes face-to-face with his old high school crush whom he was best friends with – a woman whose rejection of him turned him into a ferocious womanizer.

Overfed & Undernourished

Overfed & Undernourished

Wed, 04 Jun 2014

Overfed and Undernourished examines a global epidemic and our modern lifestyles through one boy's inspiring and personal journey to regain his health from the inside out.

Heavyweights

Heavyweights

Fri, 17 Feb 1995

Camp Hope is a summer retreat for overweight boys run by a kindly couple who make the campers feel comfortable with their extra pounds. But when tyrannical fitness guru Tony buys the camp, he puts the kids on a cruel regimen that goes too far. Sick of the endless weeks of "all work and no play," the kids stage a coup and reclaim their summer of fun.

Brittany Runs a Marathon

Brittany Runs a Marathon

Fri, 23 Aug 2019

Hilarious and outgoing, Brittany Forgler, is everybody’s best friend ― except her own. Her partying, underemployment and toxic relationships are catching up with her. She receives a startling wake-up call when a visit to the doctor reveals how unhealthy she is. Motivated to lose weight, but too broke for a gym and too proud to ask for help, Brit is at a loss, until her neighbor pushes her to run one sweaty block. Soon, she sets an almost unthinkable goal: the New York City Marathon.

Fed Up

Fed Up

Fri, 09 May 2014

Fed Up blows the lid off everything we thought we knew about food and weight loss, revealing a 30-year campaign by the food industry, aided by the U.S. government, to mislead and confuse the American public, resulting in one of the largest health epidemics in history.

Pretty Ugly People

Pretty Ugly People

Fri, 14 Nov 2008

Lucy has always used food to escape life's problems, but when this self-titled "fat friend" lures her group of old college buddies to the Montana wilderness, she reveals a new self - skinny, beautiful and still flawed.

Inji Iduppazhagi

Inji Iduppazhagi

Fri, 27 Nov 2015

An overweight, young woman, who finds it hard to land a husband, learns to accept her 'Size Sexy' figure and leads an awareness campaign against a dubious slimness centre.

Before and After

Before and After

Fri, 05 Oct 1979

Patty Duke loses weight and discovers her husband has been cheating on her.

The Truth About the 'Skinny' Jab

The Truth About the 'Skinny' Jab

Tue, 19 Sep 2023

Anna Richardson investigates the latest generation of weight-loss drugs that have been all over the media and social media. Anna talks to doctors and actual users of the "skinny jab," explains what makes these drugs work, and investigates the most common adverse effects.

Popp Dich schlank

Popp Dich schlank

Tue, 15 Mar 2005

It's Your Turn, Laura

It's Your Turn, Laura

Fri, 09 Oct 1998

Large women with a zest for life gather weekly at a Montreal doctor's office to receive diet injections.

Reducing

Reducing

Sat, 03 Jan 1931

Culture shock bombards a woman and her family when they leave their hick town to help her sister out in her big-city beauty parlor.

Once is Enough

Once is Enough

Fri, 08 May 2020

After losing his mother to obesity, a thirty-two year old chubby ginger comedian and vegan son-of-a-pig-farmer sets out to avoid the same fate by running one hundred miles through the mountains of Colorado in one of the world's most difficult ultra trail marathons...and lives to tell jokes about it.

Wilbur: The King in the Ring

Wilbur: The King in the Ring

Fri, 19 May 2017

Wilbur: The King in the Ring is a comedic documentary, which wrestles with the worldwide obesity plight. Wilbur McDougall, a former pro-wrestler, agrees to let his best friend J. Ollie Lucks make a documentary about his gastric sleeve surgery and subsequent transformation. But in order to stay literally half the man he was, Wilbur will be forced to maintain a healthier lifestyle while Ollie’s altruistic intentions verge on exploitative.

Reducing

Reducing

Sat, 22 Mar 1952

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.

Slimtime

Slimtime

Fri, 01 Oct 2010

While his wife is undergoing slimming treatment, Andre goes on a discovery tour of this very unusual center.