The Fattest Man in Britain

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Play Time: 90 mins
TV Movie, Drama, Comedy
The Fattest Man in Britain

Overview:
Georgie Godwin is the fattest man in Britain. A tourist attraction, thanks to greedy 'agent, cabbie Morris. Devoted neighbour Janice is Georgie's only other regular outside contact until he meets Amy, a pregnant teenager fleeing a violent boyfriend ,whom he takes in as a lodger. Amy tries to help Georgie change his lifestyle, but Morris is more than keen to stop her ruining his tourist attraction.

Status: Released (2009-12-20)
Awards:1 nomination
Screen:Jeff Pope, Caroline Aherne
Productions: ITV Productions
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Spoken Languages: English
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Peter McGinn

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If I had just read a description of the plot and nothing else, I probably would have given this movie a miss. But I am glad I watched it despite its quirkiness. Partly it is Timothy Spall, who still surprises me with his versatility sometimes, along with the unlikely but believable c ....

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