Driving by her deep will of setting up her own line of designing clothes for large women, Jazmin Beltmore, a plus seize woman who struggles against finding a place for her in such a community that respects only the thin and fitness women, does her best to find love and in an unexpected way her life turns upside down.
9 November 1976, Los Angeles, California, USA
12 December 1975, Austin, Texas, USA
27 May 1971, Tampa, Florida, USA
10 July 1993, Houston, Texas, USA
21 July 1969, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
26 December 1976, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
27 June 1986, Overland Park, Kansas, USA
4 January 1969, Evanston, Illinois, USA
December 15, 1975 in Hsin Chu, Formosa, Taiwan
15 June 1974, Kennewick, Washington, USA
19 February 1970, Oakland, California, USA
September 17, 2007
It does suffer ... from actually having way too much heart and not enough soul, its identity lost far beneath its ambitions for affirmation.
April 12, 2006
Jazmin's so fat that the movie reduces her to a single discernible characteristic, which is a telltale mark of many a wholly awful comedy.
April 11, 2006
The first word of the movie's title stands for Pretty Hot and Thick. The second word is never spelled out, but it could mean Good Intentions Ruined by Lousy Zingers.
April 13, 2006
[Mo'Nique's] sassy forte may be talking so straight-up she sounds crazy, but she seems a little advanced to be doing 'yo mama' jokes.
April 10, 2006
Barely written and stiffly directed by Nnegest Likké, Phat Girlz is an undernourished comedy about a sassy, overweight heroine.
May 28, 2006
Skinny on plot, story, directing and some of the acting.
April 29, 2006
looks cheap and falls apart after the first act.
August 11, 2006
Almost stunning in its determination to be the ultimate wish-fulfillment fantasy vehicle for plus-sized African-American women...
March 01, 2007
Although Phat Girlz...looks to have been made on a shoestring, with muddy, unflattering lighting (by two cinematographers), there is nonetheless something to be commended here.
April 13, 2006
even though this movie is a bit of a mess, it turns out to be unexpectedly sweet and funny. Its very amateurishness gives it freshness and authenticity.
April 13, 2006
While it's a pleasure to watch the likeable Kendra Johnson open up and come out of her shell, Phat Girlz belongs to Mo'Nique, a grating, belligerent woman who alternates self-deprecating fat jokes with drama-queen meltdowns and simpering pleas for
April 10, 2006
A thin comedy about a size-plus heroine.
