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VHS : Secret Society (2000)In association with Amazon.comstarring: Charlotte Brittain, Lee Ross, Annette Badland, James Wooton, Lisa Riley directed by: Imogen Kimmel  Binding: VHS Tape EAN: 0720229910378 Format: Color, NTSC Label: First Run Features Manufacturer: First Run Features Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: First Run Features Release Date: December 17, 2002 Running Time: 89 minutes Studio: First Run Features Theatrical Release Date: 2000 Sales Rank: 93153 Related Items: Average Rating:
 Rating: - Okay Rental...don't buy itThis film was billed as a comedy, though it is more cute than funny. The storyline involves a group of women factory workers with generous figures who have decided to celebrate their girth by becoming sumo wrestlers. They use the art and philosophy of wrestling as a support system. Had the film chosen to explore the lives of more of the women, the plot could have been much stronger and funnier. Unfortunately, the main characters are not the Sumo women but a new member of the group, a rather mousy ... Read More Rating: - FUNNY FIGHTING FEMALE FATTIESLove'em or hate 'em, idiosyncratic films that dabble with subversive notions and stories of fringe people make some viewers uncomfortable. You either get it or not. For those who do, there are rewards. SECRET SOCIETY (First Run Features) is about Daisy (Charlotte Brittain), plump factory-worker wife adored by her unemployed husband. At work, Daisy's chubby lady boss grants favors to rotund female coworkers. One thing leads to another, soon Daisy's in a secret society of women sumo wrestlers. ... Read More Rating: - Charming Charlotte Brittain Is a Female Sumo Wrestler in UKThis British/German comedy film stars Charlotte Brittain as Daisy, who is a loving wife to Ken (Lee Ross), both living in Yorkshire. Daisy is a plump woman, but Ken loves her because of that, so he flatly says no when she says she would lose weight. They are an amiable husband and wife, but the only problem is that Ken, though a nice chap, is constantly unemployed. So, Daisy works at a local factory, where she is recruited by the chief of the place Marlene (Annette Badland, "Little Voice"), to ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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