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Ben Stiller ‘Stayed in Character’ on ‘Heavyweights' Set Shawn Weiss Says

Ben Stiller stayed in character and avoided close relationships while filming 'Heavyweights,' Shaun Weiss recalls from the set experience

The Disney big-screen comedy about youngsters at a “weight loss camp” and the manic fitness guru Tony Perkis (Stiller) who takes over has since become a cult classic. Richard Cartwright / © Buena Vista Pictures / Courtesy Everett CollectionAlong with Heavyweights, Weiss is known for his roles in The Mighty Ducks films and Freaks and Geeks. On Sunday, September 28, child star Shaun Weiss shared a series of photos on Instagram documenting his triumphant return to hockey (or at least the movie-friendly kind), posing in the iconic black, green, yellow and purple Ducks jersey of […]

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