Fat City is a bleak, mordant, slice of life boxing drama that doesn't pull its punches.
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Movie Info
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Director -
John Huston -
Producer -
Ray Stark , John Huston -
Screenwriter -
Leonard Gardner -
Distributor -
Columbia Pictures -
Production Co -
Rastar Pictures , Columbia Pictures Corporation -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 26, 1972, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 16, 2012 -
Runtime -
1h 36m