Heavyweights
Buena Vista Home Entertainment | Release Date: February 17, 1995 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
42
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Mixed or average reviews based on 16 Critic Reviews
Positive:
2
Mixed:
10
Negative:
4
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VarietyLeonard Klady
There's never been a remotely significant summer camp film, and Disney's Heavyweights does nothing to advance the genre. Far worse, this yarn about an adolescent fat farm is shameful in its execution and content. Read full review
25
TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
There seems to be a message here about being true to yourself, but it's hard to find it under the blubber jokes. Read full review
25
USA TodayJeff Shannon
Heavyweights is like staring into a void, a vacuum of pure nothingness that induces a kind of semi-coma as it virtually sucks the life out of the motion-picture medium. [17 Feb 1995, p.D3]
25
Philadelphia InquirerSteven Rea
A frighteningly unfunny comedy. [17 Feb 1995, p.05]
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