Plot — What is The Fattest Men in Britain about?
We meet big Jack Taylor, who hasn’t left his little flat in Bradford, West Yorkshire for 25 years. Jack’s become something of a celebrity, with German camera crews flocking to visit him. But the last time Jack got weighed was many years ago, and then he clocked in at 48 stone. So how much does he weigh now? We’re introduced to Barry, a young man of 41 stone. Barry makes nightclub appearances and talks about the fame that fatness brings. But now he’s determined to lose weight and consults his doctor to discuss medication and diet. Meanwhile, Jack talks about the tragic deaths in his past and his decision to stop inside the house for a quarter of a century. Eventually Barry and Jack meet to discuss the impact of the media on their lives. Determined to confirm Jack as Britain’s fattest man, the director eventually coaxes Jack onto a vast set of scales. So who is the fattest man in Britain? The tale of the scales causes surprise and quivering outrage…
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2001 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 50 min |
The Fattest Men in Britain — FAQ
Is The Fattest Men in Britain worth watching? We meet big Jack Taylor, who hasn’t left his little flat in Bradford, West Yorkshire for 25 years. Jack’s become something of a celebrity, with German camera crews flocking to visit him. But the last time Jack got weighe
Who directed The Fattest Men in Britain? Directed by Nicholas O'Dwyer.
Who is in the cast of The Fattest Men in Britain? It stars Jack Taylor, Barry Austin.
Where can I stream The Fattest Men in Britain? Streaming availability for The Fattest Men in Britain is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did The Fattest Men in Britain release? It released in 2001.
