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Lisa van Rhyn is an overweight journalist, sent by the Christian magazine she works for to a weight loss group to do a story on true beauty. At the fat camp, she begins to question everything she ever thought she knew about love when she falls for someone with a similar weight problem. Lisa also realises that the scale God weighs people with is more important than physical scales.
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Lisa van Rhyn is an overweight journalist, sent by the Christian magazine she works for to a weight loss group to do a story on true beauty. At the fat camp, she begins to question everything she ever thought she knew about love when she falls for someone with a similar weight problem. Lisa also realises that the scale God weighs people with is more important than physical scales.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Inge Pohl Culbert
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Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:Intense Films
Cast
Willie Olwage
Director
Bertha le Roux-Wahl
Lisa Vermaak
Inge Pohl Culbert
Jessica Adams
Reine Swart
Bianca Strydom
Marcus Muller
Daniel Ferreira
Marisa Drummond
Renate
Karin van der Laag
Sherene Strydom
Solomon Cupido
Andries Meintjies
Willie Strauss
Jake Strydom
Jacques H. Botes
James du Toit
Pulane Sekepe
Thembi Maseko(as Pulane Maseko)
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