Phat Girlz
Suffering from the fatness they have that affects badly on them and make them struggle against finding a place for them in a society that admire thin and fitness women, Jazmin Beltmore, who want to design her own products for large women, but she cannot manage to convince people with her idea, the thing that makes her struggle, but once everything changes when she wins a trip to a resort, where her life changes completely.
19 February 1970, Oakland, California, USA
15 June 1974, Kennewick, Washington, USA
27 May 1971, Tampa, Florida, USA
27 June 1986, Overland Park, Kansas, USA
14 April 1970
27 March 1972, London, England, UK
September 17, 2007
It does suffer ... from actually having way too much heart and not enough soul, its identity lost far beneath its ambitions for affirmation.
August 11, 2006
Almost stunning in its determination to be the ultimate wish-fulfillment fantasy vehicle for plus-sized African-American women...
April 12, 2006
Jazmin's so fat that the movie reduces her to a single discernible characteristic, which is a telltale mark of many a wholly awful comedy.
April 29, 2006
looks cheap and falls apart after the first act.
April 10, 2006
Barely written and stiffly directed by Nnegest Likké, Phat Girlz is an undernourished comedy about a sassy, overweight heroine.
April 13, 2006
While it's a pleasure to watch the likeable Kendra Johnson open up and come out of her shell, Phat Girlz belongs to Mo'Nique, a grating, belligerent woman who alternates self-deprecating fat jokes with drama-queen meltdowns and simpering pleas for
April 10, 2006
A thin comedy about a size-plus heroine.
April 11, 2006
The first word of the movie's title stands for Pretty Hot and Thick. The second word is never spelled out, but it could mean Good Intentions Ruined by Lousy Zingers.
March 01, 2007
Although Phat Girlz...looks to have been made on a shoestring, with muddy, unflattering lighting (by two cinematographers), there is nonetheless something to be commended here.
April 13, 2006
even though this movie is a bit of a mess, it turns out to be unexpectedly sweet and funny. Its very amateurishness gives it freshness and authenticity.
April 13, 2006
[Mo'Nique's] sassy forte may be talking so straight-up she sounds crazy, but she seems a little advanced to be doing 'yo mama' jokes.
May 28, 2006
Skinny on plot, story, directing and some of the acting.
