Fatso (1980)
1h 33m
Running Time
February 1, 1980Release Date
Fatso (1980)
1h 33m
Running Time
February 1, 1980Release Date
Network & Production Companies
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 / Director / Writer
Ron Carey
Frankie
Candice Azzara
Lydia
Michael Lombard
Charlie
Sal Viscuso
Vito
Delia Salvi
Ida Rendino
Robert Costanzo
Johnny
Estelle Reiner
Mrs. Goodman
Natasha Ryan
Ann Marie
Richard Karron
Sonny
Merie Earle
Mrs. Maluch
Madeleine Taylor Holmes
Nurse
Mel Brooks
Producer
Stuart Cornfeld
Producer
Jonathan Sanger
Associate Producer
Joe Renzetti
Original Music Composer
Brianne Murphy
Director of Photography
Glenn Farr
Editor
Mike Fenton
Casting
Linda Francis
Casting
Peter Wooley
Production Design
Linda DeScenna
Set Decoration
Patricia Norris
Costume Design
Vivian McAteer
Hairstylist
Robert Norin
Makeup Artist
Robert La Varne
Camera Operator
Judy Rosenthal
Script Supervisor
Jane Feinberg
Casting
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 1, 1980
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 33m
Content RatingPG
Box Office$7,653,061
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
woman director
diet
obesity
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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