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Fat City

Name: Fat City
Director: John Huston
Genre: Drama
Released: 1972
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges, Susan Tyrrell, Candy Clark, Nicholas Colasanto

The story of two men, a veteran boxer who is down and out, and a young man who is just starting his life and boxing career. Their fighting careers cross paths as their lives and fortunes head in opposite directions.

1972 · Directed by John Huston · 97 min · Drama · 15 frames

Tagline

Life is what happens in between rounds.

Crew

Screenplay: Leonard Gardner
Cinematography: Conrad Hall
Edited by: Walter Thompson
Music: Marvin Hamlisch
Production design: Richard Sylbert
Produced by: Ray Stark, John Huston

Cast

Stacy Keach as Tully
Jeff Bridges as Ernie
Susan Tyrrell as Oma
Candy Clark as Faye
Nicholas Colasanto as Ruben
Art Aragon as Babe
Curtis Cokes as Earl
Sixto Rodriguez as Lucero
Billy Walker as Wes
Wayne Mahan as Buford

Production

Country: United States of America
Language: English, Spanish
Studios: Columbia Pictures, Rastar Productions
Themes: california, transporter, sports, boxer, alcoholism, over-the-hill fighter, neo-noir, boxing

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