They don't run the fastest. They don't jump the highest. But they sure are getting the last laugh.
Camp Hope is a summer retreat for overweight boys run by a kindly couple who make the campers feel comfortable with their extra pounds. But when tyrannical fitness guru Tony buys the camp, he puts the kids on a cruel regimen that goes too far. Sick of the endless weeks of "all work and no play," the kids stage a coup and reclaim their summer of fun.
Tom McGowan Aaron Schwartz Shaun Weiss Tom Hodges Leah Lail Paul Feig Kenan Thompson David Bowe Max Goldblatt Robert Zalkind Patrick LaBrecque Jeffrey Tambor Jerry Stiller Anne Meara Ben Stiller David Goldman Joseph Wayne Miller Cody Burger Allen Covert Tim Blake Nelson Nancy Ringham Seth St. Laurent Bobby Fain Robert E. Spencer III Dustin Greer Matthew R. Zboyovski J.T. Alessi Chris Snyder Aubrey Dollar Mary Holt Fickes Jamie Olson Lauren Hill Landry M. Constantino Lois Yaroshefsky Matthew Bradley King Deena Dill Tom Kelley Lars Clark Judd Apatow
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