TV Movie ·Drama ·Comedy · United Kingdom · 2009 · 1h 30m

The Fattest Man in Britain

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Director
David Blair
Cast
Timothy Spall as Georgie Godwin Bobby Ball as Morris Frances Barber as Janice Aisling Loftus as Amy David Williams as Mad Bob Archie Lal as Raj
Crew
Caroline Aherne — Writer Jeff Pope — Writer
Synopsis

Georgie Godwin is the fattest man in Britain. A tourist attraction, thanks to greedy 'agent, cabbie Morris. Devoted neighbour Janice is Georgie's only other regular outside contact until he meets Amy, a pregnant teenager fleeing a violent boyfriend ,whom he takes in as a lodger. Amy tries to help Georgie change his lifestyle, but Morris is more than keen to stop her ruining his tourist attraction.

Mood & Themes
exploitationoverweight mancomplicated birthobesityice creameating disorder
Key Collaborators
David Blair Director Caroline Aherne Writer Jeff Pope Writer
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