Heavy

Name: Heavy
Director: James Mangold
Released: 1995-01-01

1995 film by James Mangold

FilmfilmQ2442226

Released: 1995
Director: James Mangold
Screenwriter: James Mangold
Cast: Pruitt Taylor Vince
, Shelley Winters
, Liv Tyler
, Debbie Harry
+2 more
Runtime: 105 min
Genre: drama film
Country of origin: United States
Original language: English

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Heavy is a 1995 American independent drama film written and directed by James Mangold, in his directorial debut. It stars Liv Tyler, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Shelley Winters, and Deborah Harry. The plot focuses on an unhappy overweight cook (Vince) whose life is changed after an enchanting college drop-out (Tyler) begins working as a waitress at his and his mother's roadside tavern. The film explores themes of loneliness, false hope, unrequited love, and self-worth.

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Title: Heavy
Color: color
Narrative location: New York
CNC film rating (France): no age restriction
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1.cnc.fr/professionnels/visas-et-classification/94264
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Distribution format: video on demand
Review score: 86%(October 7, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 28 critic review
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1.Stated in Rotten Tomatoes“Heavy”Retrieved 2021-10-07
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6.9/10(October 7, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes
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1.Stated in Rotten Tomatoes“Heavy”Retrieved 2021-10-07
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