American Fork (Humble Pie)

29% want to see it

In theaters Dec 04, 2007
PG-13, 1 hr. 24 min.

Movie Info

Director: Chris Bowman
Rated: PG-13
Running Time: 1 hr. 24 min.
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Theater Release: Dec 04, 2007
DVD Release: Dec 08, 2009
Synopsis: A terminally optimistic working class dreamer attempts to shed a few extra pounds, inspire others, and finally get his driver's license so he can fuel up and set out on the road to success. Tracy (Hubbel Palmer) is a 400 pound grocery clerk who's convinced he's destined for greatness. While he's not taking acting lessons from arrogant washed-up has-been Truman Hope (William Baldwin), Tracy can frequently be found mentoring stolid bag boy Kendis Cooley (Vincent Caso) and his friends despite the

Critic Reviews

  • Emotional eating meets minimum wage blues, miraculously pulling off being outrageously hilarious while always remaining respectful of its persecuted portly protagonist, as it burrows into the heart and soul of small town dreams and big appetites. More...
  • Admirably matter-of-fact about its antagonist and his ceaseless barrage of emotional road blocks. (Plus it's funny.) More...
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