Comedy ·Documentary · New Zealand · 2017 · 1h 28m

Wilbur: The King in the Ring

Director

J. Ollie Lucks Julia Parnell

Cast

Wilbur McDougall as J. Ollie Lucks as

Crew

Julia Parnell — Producer Nicola Peeperkoorn — Producer

Synopsis

Wilbur: The King in the Ring is a comedic documentary, which wrestles with the worldwide obesity plight. Wilbur McDougall, a former pro-wrestler, agrees to let his best friend J. Ollie Lucks make a documentary about his gastric sleeve surgery and subsequent transformation. But in order to stay literally half the man he was, Wilbur will be forced to maintain a healthier lifestyle while Ollie’s altruistic intentions verge on exploitative.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

wrestling weight loss

Key Collaborators

J. Ollie Lucks Director Julia Parnell Director Julia Parnell Producer Nicola Peeperkoorn Producer

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