I don't really like Liv Tyler and Pruitt Taylor Vince makes me shudder, so I found very little to like about this movie. There was absolutely nothing special about it. I almost don't even remember watching it, it was so nondescript. Instead of watching this, just stare at a blank...( read more)
Deborah Harry,
Evan Dando,
Joe Grifasi,
Liv Tyler,
Pruitt Taylor Vince
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Victor is a lonely and overweight pizza chef who earns his living in his mother's roadside diner in upstate New York. Though he aches to change his life, Victor is surrounded by people who are as immo...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 21, 1999
Stats: 73 reviews
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September 16, 2009
A very special, simple and emotional film. You'll be bored though...
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November 29, 2007
a remarkably compassionate and knowing portrayal of the limerent state -- had they been less deftly handled, Vince and his reaction to Callie could too easily have been made risibly pathetic, cringingly embarrassing, or a condescendingly tedious case-study in the psychopathology ...( read more)
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August 16, 2007
The first film directed by James Mangold is not surprisingly very well done. It's a slow film, which adds very much to the story I think. Great acting from Pruitt Taylor Vince (also in Mangold's film Identity). The end of Heavy, especially with the dog and the faucet, is very mov...( read more)
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February 22, 2007
Mangolds debut, and one of the most captivating acting performances ever. Pruitt Taylor-Vince is astonishing!
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