Movie · comedy, drama
Fatso
1980 · 1h 33m · PG
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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?
Genres: comedy, drama, romance. Themes: diet, obesity.
Cast and crew Fatso
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Creators
- Directed byAnne Bancroft
- ScreenplayAnne Bancroft
- MusicJoe Renzetti
- CinematographyBrianne Murphy
- EditingGlenn Farr
Full cast and crew16 cast members, 18 crew
Cast:
- Dom DeLuise · Dominick DiNapoli
- Anne Bancroft · Antoinette
- Ron Carey · Frankie
- Candice Azzara · Lydia
- Michael Lombard · Charlie
- Sal Viscuso · Vito
- Delia Salvi · Ida Rendino
- Robert Costanzo · Johnny
- Estelle Reiner · Goodman
- Natasha Ryan · Ann Marie
- Merie Earle · Maluch
- Madeleine Taylor Holmes · Nurse
- Dick Balduzzi · Phil
- Rudy De Luca · Pat Manarino
- Argentina Brunetti · Zi Jule
- Ralph Manza · Danny
Crew:
- Anne Bancroft · Writer
- Anne Bancroft · Director
- Mel Brooks · Producer
- Linda Francis · Casting
- Peter Wooley · Production Design
- Brianne Murphy · Director of Photography
- Glenn Farr · Editor
- Patricia Norris · Costume Design
- Joe Renzetti · Original Music Composer
- Mike Fenton · Casting
- Stuart Cornfeld · Producer
- Jane Feinberg · Casting
Trailer Fatso
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Details Fatso
- First theatrical release
- February 1, 1980
- Release in the US
- February 1, 1980
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- PG
- Studios
- Brooksfilms, 20th Century Fox
Numbers and release
- Worldwide gross
- $7.7M
Frequently asked questions
How long is Fatso?
1h 33m (93 minutes).
Who’s in Fatso?
Dom DeLuise, Anne Bancroft, Ron Carey, Candice Azzara, Michael Lombard, Sal Viscuso, Delia Salvi, Robert Costanzo, Estelle Reiner, and Natasha Ryan. Directed by Anne Bancroft.
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