Run, Fat Boy, Run

An overweight man leaves his fiancée on their wedding day, only to realize years later that she's the one and only woman of his dreams in a romantic comedy that reunites Big Nothing co-stars Simon Pegg and David Schwimmer, this time with Schimmer in the director's chair. It's not easy to win back a ...more

The farcical Run, Fat Boy, Run charms, thanks to a different sort of chubby chaser plot. Cheeky British actor Simon Pegg, with his perfectly round face and padded midriff, is Dennis, a security guard (or rather, a Rent-A-Cop) with a spare tire from feasting on too much tea and crumpets. He's lovable loser as well as a kid trapped in an adult body. He's never punctual, can't pay his rent, becomes horribly winded when walking up stairs, and is entrapped when scalping movie tickets for his young ...more