Thick
Thick

Movie spotlight

Thick

2014
Movie
90 min
English

Successful businesswoman Theresa James struggles to maintain power of her faltering criminal enterprise. As her employees start to undermine her, Theresa deals with mounting pressure from crooked cops in search of a buy out, an unfaithful wife with a dangerous lover and a rival that's out for her money and her blood.

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Director: Jenifer McShaneGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary explores the unique world of plus-size fashion models, showcasing their challenges, triumphs, and the evolving landscape of body image in the fashion industry. It delves into the personal stories and professional aspirations of these women.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary, "Thick" received attention within specific film festival circuits and for its timely subject matter. It was noted for bringing a less-seen perspective to the forefront of discussions about beauty standards and representation in media.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its insightful look into the lives of plus-size models.

  • Appreciated for its contribution to conversations about body positivity and industry inclusivity.

  • Seen as a brief but impactful exploration of a niche within fashion.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this specific short documentary is not readily available. However, general audience reception for documentaries of this nature often highlights appreciation for diverse representation and personal stories.

Awards & Accolades

Screened at various film festivals, including the Big Apple Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The documentary was produced as part of a larger project aiming to highlight diverse voices and experiences within the fashion world.

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