The campers are overweight. The villain is insane. And somehow this movie is from Disney?! This week on So Many Sequels, we’re looking back at Heavyweights (1995), the summer camp movie you that stands out as a unique film for kids.
👀 In this episode:
🎭 Ben Stiller’s unhinged fitness guru performance—years before Dodgeball
🧃 A surprisingly progressive message about body image and belonging
🏕️ ‘90s kids movie nostalgia—from Keenan Thompson to junk food riots
🎥 Box office bombs, cult status, and the Disney Channel legacy
Is Heavyweights a comedy classic or just weird even by ‘90s standards? Drop your favorite camp movie in the comments!
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