Fat City

Two men, working as professional boxers, come to blows when their careers each begin to take opposite momentum.

Cast

Stacy Keach

as Tully

Jeff Bridges

as Ernie

Susan Tyrrell

as Oma

Candy Clark

as Faye

Nicholas Colasanto

as Ruben

Art Aragon

as Babe

Curtis Cokes

as Earl

Sixto Rodriguez

as Lucero

Billy Walker

as Wes

Wayne Mahan

as Buford

Reviews

CinemaSerf

“Billy” (Stacy Keech) had been a jobbing boxer for most of his life, but his aged body has caused him to hang up his gloves, leaving him boozing with the permanently sozzled “Oma” (the scene stealing Susan Tyrell) most of the time whilst eking out an existence doing what he can to earn a buck after ...

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