Fat City (1972)
Fat City (1972)
Plot.
Two men, working as professional boxers, come to blows when their careers each begin to take opposite momentum.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Stacy Keach
Tully
Jeff Bridges
Ernie
Susan Tyrrell
Oma
Candy Clark
Faye
Nicholas Colasanto
Ruben
Art Aragon
Babe
Curtis Cokes
Earl
Sixto Rodriguez
Lucero
Billy Walker
Wes
Wayne Mahan
Buford
Ruben Navarro
Fuentes
John Huston
Director
Al Silvani
Referee at Tully-Lucero Fight (uncredited)
Leonard Gardner
Writer
Álvaro López
Rosales (uncredited)
Carl D. Parker
Paymaster (uncredited)
Bill Riddle
Boxer (uncredited)
Ray Stark
Producer
Conrad L. Hall
Cinematographer
Walter Thompson
Editor
Fred Roos
CastingDirector
Jack H. Young
Makeup Artist
Jennifer Shull
CastingDirector
Thomas Del Ruth
Assistant Camera
Richard Sylbert
ProductionDesigner
Marvin Hamlisch
Music Supervisor
Kenneth Hall
Music Editor
Dorothy Jeakins
Costume Design
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Richard Moore
Additional Photography
Margaret Booth
Supervising Editor
Morris Hoffman
Set Decoration
Marshall Schlom
Script Supervisor
Virginia Jones
Hairstylist
Ronald Vidor
First Assistant Camera
David Dworski
Associate Producer
John A. Anderson
Wardrobe Master
Jack Gereghty
Still Photographer
Abe Lincoln Jr.
Assistant Editor
Paul Stewart
Special Effects
Nick Bullom
Stunts
Rachel Schedler
Stunts
Gary Vidor
Second Assistant Camera
Don Vervase
Camera Operator
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 26, 1972
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
Content RatingPG
Filming LocationsCalifornia, United States
Genres
Wiki.
Fat City is a 1972 American sports drama film directed and produced by John Huston, and adapted by Leonard Gardner from his 1969 novel of the same title. It stars Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges, Susan Tyrrell, and Candy Clark in her film debut.
The plot follows a former champion boxer (Keach) who begins to develop a rivalry with a younger fighter (Bridges) on the rise, whom he is training. The supporting cast features several real-life boxing personalities, including Art Aragon, Curtis Cokes and Al Silvani.
Released by Columbia Pictures on July 26, 1972, Fat City was a critical success. Susan Tyrell was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance.