Fat Camp

Fat Camp

120 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | Feb. 15, 2006

Although tens of thousands of young Americans struggle with obesity on a daily basis -only the fortunate few go to weight loss camp for the summer to learn how to live a healthy life. However, "fat camp" is hardly a restrictive prison. Teenage angst is just as much the rule of the day as maintaining a proper diet. MTV News & Docs followed five teens to fat camp for a day-by-day look at their struggle to turn their lives around and found that for these overweight campers - finding love, rebelling against authority, or just trying to fit in can be all-consuming obsessions.

Fat Camp

120 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | Feb. 15, 2006

Fat Camp
Although tens of thousands of young Americans struggle with obesity on a daily basis -only the fortunate few go to weight loss camp for the summer to learn how to live a healthy life. However, "fat camp" is hardly a restrictive prison. Teenage angst is just as much the rule of the day as maintaining a proper diet. MTV News & Docs followed five teens to fat camp for a day-by-day look at their struggle to turn their lives around and found that for these overweight campers - finding love, rebelling against authority, or just trying to fit in can be all-consuming obsessions.
IMDb rating 8.3
Producers MTV, Gigantic! Productions
Original title Fat Camp
Directors Kristen Schylinski, James Huang, Cheryl Horner
Writers

Cast

Braelyn

as Self

Dianne Harbaugh

as Self

Matthew Liber

as Self