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To Be Fat Like Me

A teenager embarks on a film project, transforming their physique with a fat suit to better understand the daily struggles faced by their overweight peers in high school.

A high school student's plans for a sports scholarship are derailed by a knee injury, prompting her to enter a documentary contest to fund her college education. She decides to attend a rival school as an overweight person, but without changing her personality, to prove that character surpasses physical appearance. However, she faces ridicule, harassment, and name-calling, forcing her to reevaluate her perspective.

Info about To Be Fat Like Me

Studio(s): Lifetime, CanWest Global Television Network

Originally Released: United States, Jan 08, 2007

Production Country: Canada

Genres:Drama