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Disney's Heavyweights Wouldn't Work Today - Here's Why

posted a year ago by TMC-4 (19418)
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https://www.cbr.com/why-disney-heavyweights-wouldnt-work-today/

While Disney's Heavyweights is considered a classic '90s movie, the film hasn't aged well and is problematic by today's standards.

[–] acelesson (689) a year ago

They should remake it with an all female cast for the equality

[–] howgamer (3647) a year ago

I still find it pretty funny today, great movie!

[–] punkrockgirl (1153) 9 months ago

Actually.... I think it would totally still work today. Maybe that's an unpopular opinion

[–] AmeriGirl26 (12319) 9 months ago

Are you kidding?! It wouldn't have worked in the mid-2000s! Particularly when obesity was becoming more mainstream and "fat camps" as well as fat-shaming were falling out of favor.