He lost his mom. He lost 100lbs. He gained...life.
After losing his mother to obesity, a thirty-two year old chubby ginger comedian and vegan son-of-a-pig-farmer sets out to avoid the same fate by running one hundred miles through the mountains of Colorado in one of the world's most difficult ultra trail marathons...and lives to tell jokes about it.
Himself
The film's tagline is: "He lost his mom. He lost 100lbs. He gained...life."
The runtime is 74 minutes (1h 14m).
The film was directed by Jeffrey James Binney.
The screenplay was written by Shanna Shrum.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt4943820.
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Once is Enough
Released
PG
English
United States of America
