The Fattest Man in Britain (2009)
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.
Director: David Blair
Genre: TV Movie, Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 20, 2009
Cast
- Timothy Spall - Georgie Godwin
- Bobby Ball - Morris
- Frances Barber - Janice
- Aisling Loftus - Amy
- David Williams - Mad Bob
- Archie Lal - Raj
- Reba Dutta - Nana
- Richard Riddell - Joe
- Brendan O'Carroll - Father O'Flaherty
- Alice Barry - Joyce
Screenplay
Production: ITV Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
exploitation, overweight man, complicated birth, obesity, ice cream, eating disorder
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Fattest Man in Britain about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Fattest Man in Britain?
- The Fattest Man in Britain was directed by David Blair.
- Who stars in The Fattest Man in Britain?
- The Fattest Man in Britain stars Timothy Spall, Bobby Ball, Frances Barber, Aisling Loftus, David Williams, Archie Lal.
- How long is The Fattest Man in Britain?
- The Fattest Man in Britain has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Fattest Man in Britain?
- The Fattest Man in Britain is a TV Movie, Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was The Fattest Man in Britain produced?
- The Fattest Man in Britain was produced in United Kingdom.