Review of Heavyweights (1995) by Jared A — 03 Jan 2012

This Movie Is Great!

Its Quite Smart for A Disney Film & It Was My Growing Up Movie.

This review of Heavyweights (1995) was written by Jared A on 03 Jan 2012.

Heavyweights has generally received positive reviews.

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