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Current Large and Lovely Movie ReviewsThese movies either are the focus or feature a plus size character.

	Cry-Baby Cry-Baby is a hilarious, campy musical that pokes fun at some favorite musicals. The movie takes place in Baltimore and is named after its main character Wade Walker (Johnny Depp) who is nicknamed Cry-Baby because of the single tear he's able to shed at will. This unique ability and his devilish... Read full review of Cry-Baby
	Little Miss Sunshine What do you get when you put a divorcee (Toni Collette), a suicidal brother (Steve Carell), a drug addict senior (Alan Arkin), a life coach (Greg Kinnear), a teenager with a vow of silence (Paul Dano) and an adorable six year pageant finalist (Abigail Breslin) into a yellow Volkswagen bus? Well, I'll tell you. Read full review of Little Miss Sunshine
	Last Holiday The strikingly beautiful Queen Latifah graces the screen in her latest movie "Last Holiday". She plays a submissive woman name Georgia Byrd who works as a store clerk at a local shopping mart. Georgia Byrd enjoys cooking for her teenage neighbor and singing in her church choir. She has a crush on fellow... Read full review of Last Holiday
	A Home of Our Own In this independent film Frances Lacey is a widow trying to survive in the man's world of the 1960s. With three boys and three girls, ranging in age from four to fifteen, her task is even harder. Shayne, the eldest, has become the man of the house, albeit begrudgingly. When he talks out of turn he dutifully gets his... Read full review of A Home of Our Own
	Beauty Shop Gina works for Jorge in a swanky hair salon for the rich and artificial. Her clients love her. Her fellow employees love her. Jorge is constantly on her back about how it is his salon and she represents him. On a particularly nasty day she quits telling him she's going to start her own salon. Jorge laughs not believing... Read full review of Beauty Shop
	Fat Chance: The Big Prejudice Rick is 40 years old. He weighs 400lbs. His blood pressure is 160/112. He has been dieting since he was 12. "Fat Chance" is a daunting documentary film about a fat man trying to lose 200lbs. Or is it? Read full review of Fat Chance: The Big Prejudice
	Only The Lonely A romantic comedy with a big man as one of the love interests? Yes, it's true. John Candy plays Danny Muldoon a transport police officer in Chicago in this 1991 film about a middle aged man who lives with his old school Irish mother. Read full review of Only The Lonely
	The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants Carmen and her three friends have known and loved one another for as long as they can remember. Their mothers met in prenatal class. There's Bridget a blonde take charge kind of girl. Lena the shy Greek artist. Tibby the rebel-with-a-cause film documentarian. And Carmen, the writer. Carmen is... Read full review of The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants
	Riding the Bus with My Sister Riding the Bus with My Sister is based on the autobiographical book by Rachel Simon (Riding the Bus with My Sister: A True Life Journey). Rosie O'Donnell (also Executive Producer) shines as Beth Simon, a developmentally challenged woman trying to make it on her own. Andie MacDowell portrays Beth's... Read full review of Riding the Bus with My Sister
	Real Women Have Curves Real Women Have Curves> is the story of Ana (played by America Ferrera), a Latina teenager, during the summer of her 18th year. Ana is beautiful. Hourglass figure with melon breasts, full lips and long thick hair. She's intelligent and strong willed but is being held back by her family, especially her mother... Read full review of Real Women Have Curves