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Muffin Top: A Love Story

"Sweat is fat crying."

2014 1h 36m EN
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4.7
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★4.7TMDB · 15
RomanceComedy
Synopsis
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Suzanne’s body is changing faster than her moods after IVF shots to get pregnant. When she finds out, on her birthday, that her husband has knocked up his younger, thinner co-worker and wants a divorce, she turns to desperate and hilarious measures to lose weight and get a life.

“Sweat is fat crying.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Cathryn Michon
Writers
W. Bruce Cameron, Cathryn Michon
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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MONEY

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Shot for just $1.1M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Cathryn Michon and Marissa Jaret Winokur and Diedrich Bader carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Sweat is fat crying.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2369600 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 15 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Cathryn Michon directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Shot for just $1.1M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
  • 2Released 12 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Cathryn Michon and Marissa Jaret Winokur and Diedrich Bader carry the top of the cast.
  • 5Marketing tagline: "Sweat is fat crying.".
  • 6IMDB entry: tt2369600 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 15 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Stunt coordinator
Tara Macken
Runtime
96 min · 1h 36m
Status
Released
Budget
$1,100,000
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
R

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Key crew

  • Stunt CoordinatorTara Macken
  • Steadicam OperatorRic Griffith

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • woman director

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2014-10-18R

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