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1. Requiem for a Dream (2000)
R | 102 min | Drama
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island people are shattered when their addictions run deep..
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans
Votes: 899,982 | Gross: $3.64M
2. The Full Monty (1997)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama
Six unemployed steel workers form a male striptease act. The women cheer them on to go for "the full monty" - total nudity.
Director: Peter Cattaneo | Stars: Robert Carlyle, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Addy, Wim Snape
Votes: 114,219 | Gross: $45.95M
3. Thank You for Smoking (2005)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama
Satirical comedy follows the machinations of Big Tobacco's chief spokesman, Nick Naylor, who spins on behalf of cigarettes while trying to remain a role model for his 12-year old son.
Director: Jason Reitman | Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Cameron Bright, Maria Bello, Joan Lunden
Votes: 229,124 | Gross: $24.79M
4. Hitchcock (2012)
PG-13 | 98 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and his wife Alma Reville during the filming of Psycho (1960) in 1959 is explored.
Director: Sacha Gervasi | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlett Johansson, Danny Huston
Votes: 79,289 | Gross: $6.01M
5. The Baby-Sitters Club (1995)
PG | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Seven junior-high-school girls organize a daycare camp for children while at the same time experiencing classic adolescent growing pains.
Director: Melanie Mayron | Stars: Schuyler Fisk, Bre Blair, Rachael Leigh Cook, Larisa Oleynik
Votes: 6,217 | Gross: $9.69M
6. Nowhere (1997)
R | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Follows a day in the lives of a group of Los Angeles high school students and the strange lives they lead.
Director: Gregg Araki | Stars: James Duval, Rachel True, Nathan Bexton, Chiara Mastroianni
Votes: 10,271 | Gross: $0.03M
7. Blue Hawaii (1961)
Approved | 102 min | Comedy, Musical
After arriving back in Hawaii from the Army, Chad Gates (Elvis Presley) defies his parents' wishes for him to work at the family business and instead goes to work as a tour guide at his girlfriend's agency.
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Elvis Presley, Joan Blackman, Angela Lansbury, Nancy Walters
Votes: 7,513 | Gross: $10.44M
8. Avanti! (1972)
R | 144 min | Comedy, Romance
A successful businessman goes to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body--and discovers that Dad died with his long-time mistress.
Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Juliet Mills, Clive Revill, Edward Andrews
Votes: 11,680 | Gross: $3.30M
9. Anything Else (2003)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Romance
Jerry Falk learns a lesson the hard way when he falls in love with the beautiful but flighty Amanda.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Jason Biggs, Christina Ricci, Danny DeVito
Votes: 32,702 | Gross: $3.20M
10. My Life Without Me (2003)
R | 106 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman conceals the fact of her terminal cancer to live her life with a passion she never had before.
Director: Isabel Coixet | Stars: Sarah Polley, Scott Speedman, Mark Ruffalo, Leonor Watling
Votes: 25,856 | Gross: $0.40M
11. Red Beard (1965)
Not Rated | 185 min | Drama
In 19th-century Japan, a rough-tempered yet charitable town doctor trains a young intern.
Director: Akira Kurosawa | Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Yûzô Kayama, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Reiko Dan
Votes: 21,146
12. Heavy (1995)
R | 105 min | Drama, Romance
The life of an overweight, unhappy cook is changed after a kind, beautiful college drop-out comes to work as a waitress at his and his mother's road-side restaurant.
Director: James Mangold | Stars: Pruitt Taylor Vince, Liv Tyler, Shelley Winters, Debbie Harry
Votes: 5,926 | Gross: $0.99M
13. Gemma Bovery (2014)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After moving to the French countryside with her husband, the British beauty Gemma Bovery draws the attention of a local baker who finds in the moving couple a resemblance to the heroes of Madame Bovary.
Director: Anne Fontaine | Stars: Fabrice Luchini, Gemma Arterton, Jason Flemyng, Isabelle Candelier
Votes: 6,876 | Gross: $0.19M
14. Sordid Lives (2000)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Romance
As three generations of a family in a small Texas town gather for a funeral, we learn the hilarious, sad, trashy truth of their "Sordid Lives."
Director: Del Shores | Stars: Delta Burke, Bonnie Bedelia, Olivia Newton-John, Kirk Geiger
Votes: 3,518 | Gross: $1.11M
15. Love & Pop (1998)
110 min | Drama
A high school girl engages in compensated dating in order to buy an expensive ring before the day ends.
Director: Hideaki Anno | Stars: Tadanobu Asano, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Megumi Hayashibara, Akira Ishida
Votes: 1,879
16. Fat Actress (2005)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Kirstie Alley plays a version of herself: an actress who is struggling to lose weight and revive her Hollywood career.
Stars: Kirstie Alley, Bryan Callen, Rachael Harris, Kelly Preston
Votes: 1,084
17. 12 and Holding (2005)
R | 94 min | Drama
After his twin brother is accidentally killed by vengeful bullies, a 12-year old boy and his friends face the harsh realities of death, teenage hormones, and family dysfunction.
Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Conor Donovan, Jesse Camacho, Zoe Weizenbaum, Annabella Sciorra
Votes: 7,121 | Gross: $0.10M
18. Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (1987)
Not Rated | 43 min | Short, Biography, Drama
Karen Carpenter's battle with anorexia nervosa and the cultural influence of the Carpenters in the 70s.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Merrill Gruver, Michael Edwards, Melissa Brown, Rob LaBelle
Votes: 3,334
19. A Few Days from the Life of I.I. Oblomov (1980)
Unrated | 140 min | Comedy, Drama, History
St. Petersburg, mid 19th century: the indolent, middle-aged Oblomov. He sleeps much of the day. His boyhood companion, Stoltz, now an energetic and successful businessman, adds Oblomov to his circle and introduces him to Olga.
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov | Stars: Oleg Tabakov, Yuriy Bogatyryov, Elena Solovey, Andrei Popov
Votes: 2,563
20. Flying Colors (2015)
117 min | Comedy, Drama
Fact-based tale of a slacker high-school girl, years behind in her studies, who decides to start working hard and pass the entrance exams to a prestigious university in Japan.
Director: Nobuhiro Doi | Stars: Kasumi Arimura, Nanami Abe, Morio Agata, Atsushi Itô
Votes: 4,011
21. I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore (1992)
PG | 110 min | Comedy, Romance
Bernie Fishbine is overweight. He stops at the neighborhood store to buy some chocolate kisses every day. This is where he meets Theresa Garabaldi. Then they take the same bus route every ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Marcarelli | Stars: Jason Alexander, Nia Peeples, Lainie Kazan, Lou Jacobi
Votes: 387
22. Celebrity Fit Club (2005–2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Reality-TV
Eight overweight celebrities join fit club to lose weight.
Stars: Ant, Ian Smith, Harvey Walden IV, Toccara Jones
Votes: 382
23. Blue Blue Sky (2010)
128 min | Drama, Family
High school girls decided to participate the Calligraphy Demonstration Event. The importance of calligraphy is 'to learn how to express oneself',which is also the most difficult skill that ... See full summary »
Director: Takafumi Ohta | Stars: Karin Aiba, Michelle Fujisaki, Tomoko Fujita, Yuria Haga
Votes: 26
24. Soft Fruit (1999)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Drama
Three sisters and their ex-con brother return home to nurse their mother, who is dying of cancer.
Director: Christina Andreef | Stars: Jeanie Drynan, Linal Haft, Russell Dykstra, Geneviève Lemon
Votes: 569 | Gross: $0.01M
25. How to Lose Weight Well (2016– )
TV-PG | Reality-TV
Dr. Xand Van Tulleken and dietician Hala El-Shafie are on hand as dieters attempt diets which claim to be able to blitz the bulge. Do the diet claims work and are they achievable?
Stars: Xand van Tulleken, Helen Lawal, Stacie Stewart, Javid Abdelmoneim
Votes: 26
26. Hard to Handle (1933)
Approved | 78 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Small time con artist Lefty Merrill has co-organized a crooked dance marathon and set up his girlfriend to win the prize money. When his partner disappears with money before the contest is ... See full summary »
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: James Cagney, Mary Brian, Allen Jenkins, Ruth Donnelly
Votes: 896
27. Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao (2001)
Comedy, Musical, Family
Anand Mathur comes from a middle-class background, but has always dreamed of living in luxury. His dreams take form when he meets with the only daughter, Kamini, of an aging and sick ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Baweja | Stars: Rekha, Naseeruddin Shah, Arshad Warsi, Suman Ranganath
Votes: 109
29. 7 chili in 7 giorni (1986)
105 min | Comedy
Two not-too-clever young doctors open a fitness center and promise that people can lose 7 kilos in 7 days; when the enterprise fails, they open a gourmet restaurant.
Director: Luca Verdone | Stars: Carlo Verdone, Renato Pozzetto, Tiziana Pini, Elena Fabrizi
Votes: 1,444
30. Obese: A Year to Save My Life (2012– )
Documentary, Reality-TV
Stars: Jessie Pavelka, Rob McGillivray, Lee Veasey, Sandy Russell
Votes: 35
31. Tsûgaku densha (2015)
Romance
Yuna has a crush on Haru. She sees him on the train every morning when she goes to school. She doesn't know anything about him and he goes to a different school from her. One morning, she wakes up and finds Haru sleeping right next to her.
Director: Kôji Kawano | Stars: Nanami Abe, Eiji Akaso, Yûdai Chiba, Maria Fuji
Votes: 43
32. More to Love (1999)
90 min | Comedy, Romance
An overweight woman changes her life for the better.
Director: Paul Lynch | Stars: Louise Werner, Maxwell Caulfield, Claudine de Jong, Deanna Dezmari
Votes: 122
33. My Big Fat Diet Show (2010– )
Reality-TV
The January diet is, for many, an annual ritual as the excesses of the festive season rest heavily on the nation's waistlines. In My Big Fat Diet, Anna Richardson grabs the UK by its love ... See full summary »
Stars: Anna Richardson, Matt Dawson, Ursula Philpot, Henck Van Bilsen
Votes: 20
34. The Famine Within (1990)
90 min | Documentary
Documents the contemporary obsession with an unrealistic body size and shape among North American women and the eating disorders it engenders.
Director: Katherine Gilday | Star: Rebecca Jenkins
Votes: 51
35. Margaret Cho: CHO Revolution (2004 Video)
85 min | Comedy
Filmed live at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles in 2003, Revolution is comedian Margaret Cho's triumphant return to the screen with the same unbridled, no-holds-barred humour that infused... See full summary »
Director: Lorene Machado | Stars: Margaret Cho, Bruce Daniels
Votes: 339
36. Celebrity Fit Club (2002–2006)
60 min | Reality-TV
Series following eight celebrities as they attempt to lose weight and get fit for charity.
Stars: Harvey Walden IV, Dale Winton, Adam Carey, Carole Malone
Votes: 54
37. Full Scale
Documentary | Announced
Jeff Crispi, a filmmaker diagnosed with cancer, manic-depression and obesity uses various passions to fight for his life, dreams and salvation. Using alternative ways of improving his ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Crispi | Stars: Jeff Crispi, Christopher Coppola, Josh Kornbluth, Birgit Wolz
38. Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story (2000)
75 min | Documentary, Biography
Brigid Emmett Berlin, eldest of three daughters born to socialite parents, became an American artist and Warhol superstar.
Directors: Shelly Dunn Fremont, Vincent Fremont | Stars: Brigid Berlin, Paul Morrissey, Honey Berlin, Richard E. Berlin
Votes: 225
39. Reducing (1952)
Passed | 10 min | Short, Comedy
Shows the difficulties an overweight woman goes through trying to lose weight.
Director: Dave O'Brien | Stars: Pete Smith, Maxine Gates, Dave O'Brien
Votes: 67
40. Claire Richards: Slave to Food (2011– )
Documentary
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Star: Claire Richards
41. Freedom from Fat (1987 TV Special)
30 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
Director: Thomas Selleck | Stars: Virginia Cassel, Jeffrey Walder, Michael J. Hanly II, George Williams Jr.
42. Pastriology (2013)
100 min | Documentary
Five years in the making, filmed in a dozen countries, PASTRIOLOGY runs the full range from the pleasures and dangers of overeating to the tragedies of world hunger.
Director: Alexis Krasilovsky | Stars: Papa Abuelo, Anyayya, Cello Barry, Lagache Benoit
43. Death Row Diet (2009)
3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
With Jonathan Katz and Tom Leopold. A convicted murderer on death row is doing Weight Watchers.
Directors: Mike Salva, Tom Snyder | Stars: Jonathan Katz, Tom Leopold
Votes: 7
44. No Food for 28 Days (2017 Video)
23 min | Short, Reality-TV
TheProGamerJay describes his experience of going without food, and drinking only water, for 28 days.
Star: Jay
45. A Losing Battle: Adolescent Body Image (1988 Video)
13 min | Documentary, Short
Star: Annie Jones
47. 1000 Caloriot (2001 TV Movie)
50 min | Drama
Director: Dalia Mevorach | Stars: Esti Zakheim, Dalit Kahan, Smadar Kilchinsky, Romi Aboulafia
50. Fasting vs. Eating Less: What's the Difference? (2017 Video)
Documentary, Short
Fasting can be a more effective - and, surprisingly, less hunger-inducing - way of losing weight than taking in the traditional low-calorie diet.
Stars: Joseph Everett, Jason Fung