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Wilbur: The King in the Ring
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Wilbur: The King in the Ring

May 19, 2017
1h 28m
★ 8.0

Overview

Wilbur: The King in the Ring is a comedic documentary, which wrestles with the worldwide obesity plight. Wilbur McDougall, a former pro-wrestler, agrees to let his best friend J. Ollie Lucks make a documentary about his gastric sleeve surgery and subsequent transformation. But in order to stay literally half the man he was, Wilbur will be forced to maintain a healthier lifestyle while Ollie’s altruistic intentions verge on exploitative.

Genres

Comedy
Documentary

Cast

Wilbur McDougall

Wilbur McDougall

J. Ollie Lucks

J. Ollie Lucks

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