Wilbur: The King in the Ring
Synopsis
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.
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Wilbur: The King In The Ring Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-05-06
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- Director
- J. Ollie Lucks, Julia Parnell
- Original Title
- Wilbur: The King in the Ring
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand
- Release Date
- 19/05/2017
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Ollie Lucks, Julia Parnell
Julia Parnell, Nicola Peeperkoorn
Department Leadership Roster
J. Ollie Lucks
Director
Julia Parnell
Producer
Nicola Peeperkoorn
Producer
Julia Parnell
Director
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What is Wilbur: The King in the Ring about?
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.
Who directed Wilbur: The King in the Ring?
Wilbur: The King in the Ring was directed by J. Ollie Lucks, Julia Parnell.
Who stars in Wilbur: The King in the Ring?
The principal cast of Wilbur: The King in the Ring includes Wilbur McDougall, J. Ollie Lucks.
When was Wilbur: The King in the Ring released and how long is it?
Wilbur: The King in the Ring was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.