Heavy streaming
Genre
Drama
Year
1995
Runtime
1h45

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Metascore

Heavy

A tender tale of love and self-discovery.

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Synopsis

Heavy is a 1995 American independent film directed by James Mangold and starring Pruitt Taylor Vince. The film follows the life of Victor, an overweight and introverted man who runs a family-owned restaurant with his mother. Victor struggles with loneliness and self-esteem issues until he meets and forms a connection with Callie, a beautiful and optimistic young woman. As their relationship develops, Victor must confront his insecurities and past traumas. Heavy is a poignant and character-driven drama that explores themes of love, self-acceptance, and the complexities of human relationships.

Cast

  • Pruitt Taylor Vince

    Pruitt Taylor Vince

    Victor Modino

  • Shelley Winters

    Shelley Winters

    Dolly Modino

  • Liv Tyler

    Liv Tyler

    Callie

  • Debbie Harry

    Debbie Harry

    Delores

  • Joe Grifasi

    Joe Grifasi

    Leo

  • Evan Dando

    Jeff

Reviews

Heavy has received positive reviews from critics, with praise for its authentic portrayal of complex characters and heartfelt performances. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 87%, with the consensus stating, 'Heavy is a quietly impactful drama that resonates with its raw emotions and genuine storytelling.' IMDb rates it 6.7/10, and Metacritic scored it 75/100, indicating generally favorable reviews. Critics have lauded Pruitt Taylor Vince's nuanced performance as Victor, applauding his ability to convey a deep sense of vulnerability and empathy. The intimate and realistic exploration of Victor's emotional journey has also been commended, making Heavy a compelling and moving cinematic experience.