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09/12/2022 Drama 1h 57m
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Overview

A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.

  1. Darren Aronofsky

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Brendan Fraser

    Charlie

  2. Sadie Sink

    Ellie

  3. Ty Simpkins

    Thomas

  4. Hong Chau

    Liz

  5. Samantha Morton

    Mary

  6. Sathya Sridharan

    Dan the Pizza Man

  7. Jacey Sink

    Young Ellie

  8. Allison Altman

    Young Mary (uncredited)

  9. Lance Oppenheim

    Julian (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-02-09
Yikes, but this second gay-themed outing for Brendan Fraser could hardly be more different from his 1998 "Gods and Monsters" one. Here his is the critically obese "Charlie" who has grown to a size where his health is in tatters and he has virtually no mobility as he regularly consumes two large pizzas for dinner and two great meatball subs for lunch. We learn quite quickly a little of what initially drove this man to this level of despair and as things begin to look terminal, we share his aspirations to reconcile with his daughter whom he left eight years earlier to be with his gay lover "Alla...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$3,000,000.00

Revenue
$57,615,635.00

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