Fat City
Story about two boxers - one who has gone to seed, and a young man of 18 who is just starting out. Both of them are losers, and the film chronicles their decline. Screenplay by Leonard Gardner Based on the novel by Leonard Gardner.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Billy Tully Stacy Keach
- Ernie Munger Jeff Bridges
- Oma Susan Tyrrell
- Faye Candy Clark
- Ruben Nicholas Colasanto
- Babe Art Aragon
- Earl Curtis Cokes
- Lucero Sixto Diaz Rodriguez
- Wes Billy Walker
- Bufford Wayne Mahan
- Fuentes Ruben Navarro
- [paymaster] Carl D. Parker
Credits
Direction
- Directed by John Huston
- Assistant Director Russell Saunders
- Assistant to John Huston Gladys Hill
- Script Supervisor Marshall Schlom
Production
- © Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.
- Presents Columbia Pictures Classics
- Presents Rastar Productions
- Production John Huston
- Production Ray Stark
- Produced by Ray Stark
- Associate Producer David Dworski
- Unit Production Manager Russell Saunders
Casting
- Casting Fred Roos
- Casting Jennifer Shull
Writing
- Screenplay by/Based on the novel by Leonard Gardner
Photography
- Director of Photography Conrad Hall
Special Effects
- Special Effects Paul Stewart
Editing
- Supervising Film Editor Margaret Booth
Design
- Production Designer Richard Sylbert
- Set Decorator Morris Hoffman
- Properties Richard M. Rubin
Costumes
- Wardrobe Designer Dorothy Jeakins
Make-up
- Make-up Jack Young
- Hairstyles Virginia Jones
Titles
- Title by Wayne Fitzgerald
Music
- Song "Help Me Make It..." Composed by Kris Kristofferson
- Song "Help Me Make It..." Sung by Kris Kristofferson
- Music Supervision Marvin Hamlisch
- Music Editor Ken Hall
Sound
- sd Tom Overton
- sd Arthur Piantadosi
Publicity
- Unit Publicist Denny Shanahan