Review of Heavyweights (1995) by Matt S — 31 Oct 2012

Classic funny movie. loved it as a kid. not really on my list of favorites now, but still love it.

This review of Heavyweights (1995) was written by Matt S on 31 Oct 2012.

Heavyweights has generally received positive reviews.

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