Ben Stiller scored one of his earliest starring roles in the cult classic Disney comedy Heavyweights — and it's available to ...

Ben married Christine Taylor in 2000. They share two children: Ella and Quinlin. Stiller starred in Heavyweights as fitness nut Tony Perkis Jr., who takes over a summer camp and tries to make the ...

Stiller’s tweet humorously suggested that Disney might have forgotten about the film entirely. “Somehow I don’t think this will be at the head of the Disney+ queue ever. In fact I’m not ...

A comedy written by Judd Apatow and Ben Stiller sounds like a sure thing, right? Wrong. In 1995, Disney released the Stiller-starring Heavyweights about a group of young boys placed into a weight ...

Judd Apatow and Ben Stiller are celebrating the 30th anniversary of Heavyweights, a Disney film released in 1995. The comedy, directed by Steven Brill, who co-wrote it with Apatow, was released on ...

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Ben Stiller plays the new insane camp owner ... because while it’s an absolute classic, Heavyweights remains wildly insensitive, especially by today’s standards. The big joke is that these ...

"The Ben Stiller Show" first aired on MTV and later on Fox. Afterward, he landed roles in "Reality Bites," "Heavyweights" and Jim Carrey's "The Cable Guy." Stiller's big break came with a role in ...

Ben Stiller went viral after he took to social media to celebrate the Knicks' win while presenting at the 2025 Oscars on ...