Heavyweights fingerprintFunny.
Calm and low-key
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Everyday modern life, family, and growing up
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Heavyweights is calm and low-intensity.
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wholesome. Much of it is about family and growing up.
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
Everyday modern life, family, and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and growing up.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Heavyweights is included with a subscription to Disney+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 50%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 37 min
Heavyweights runs 1 h 37 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Heavyweights higher (73) than critics (46). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $18 million worldwide, 1.8 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+41GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Heavyweights in 55 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 131 storytelling tropes for Heavyweights, including Obliviously Evil, Yank the Dog's Chain, Chekhov's Gun.
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