Fatso (1980)
1h 33m
Running Time
February 1, 1980Release Date
Fatso (1980)
1h 33m
Running Time
February 1, 1980Release Date
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Plot.
Dominick DiNapoli is a man who loves food and is overweight as a result. After an obese cousin dies due to health problems, Dominick's sister Antoinette sets out to help him lose weight. Although he has a hard time trying to slim down, Dominick finds inspiration when he meets and falls for shop owner Lydia. Can he get up the courage to ask her out, or will he go back to the comfort of overeating?
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Cast & Crew.
Dom DeLuise
Dominick DiNapoli
Anne Bancroft
Antoinette
Ron Carey
Frankie
Michael Lombard
Charlie
Candice Azzara
Lydia
Sal Viscuso
Vito
Stuart Cornfeld
Producer
Delia Salvi
Ida Rendino
Joe Renzetti
Composer
Robert Costanzo
Johnny
Brianne Murphy
Cinematographer
Estelle Reiner
Mrs. Goodman
Glenn Farr
Editor
Peter Wooley
ProductionDesigner
Natasha Ryan
Ann Marie
Merie Earle
Mrs. Maluch
Madeleine Taylor Holmes
Nurse
Jane Feinberg
Casting
Mike Fenton
Casting
Linda DeScenna
Set Decoration
Patricia Norris
Costume Design
Mel Brooks
Producer
Jonathan Sanger
Associate Producer
Linda Francis
Casting
Vivian McAteer
Hairstylist
Robert Norin
Makeup Artist
Robert La Varne
Camera Operator
Judy Rosenthal
Script Supervisor
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 1, 1980
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 33m
Content RatingPG
Box Office$7,653,061
Genres
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Wiki.
Fatso is a 1980 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Anne Bancroft, her only such credit, and starring Dom DeLuise, Ron Carey and Candice Azzara. It was the first film produced by Mel Brooks's Brooksfilms company. The film examines the subject matter of obesity, addiction, family, self-acceptance and singlehood.
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