Fatso (1980)
Fatso is a 1980 comedy movie directed by Anne Bancroft, with a running time of 1h 33m. It stars Dom DeLuise, Anne Bancroft and Ron Carey.
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?
Quick answers
What is Fatso about?
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?
When was Fatso released?
Fatso was released on 1 February 1980.
How long is Fatso?
Fatso runs 1h 33m.
Who made Fatso?
Fatso was directed by Anne Bancroft.
Cast
- Dom DeLuise as Dominick DiNapoli
- Anne Bancroft as Antoinette
- Ron Carey as Frankie
- Candice Azzara as Lydia
- Michael Lombard as Charlie
- Sal Viscuso as Vito
- Delia Salvi as Ida Rendino
- Robert Costanzo as Johnny
- Estelle Reiner as Mrs. Goodman
- Natasha Ryan as Ann Marie
- Merie Earle as Mrs. Maluch
- Madeleine Taylor Holmes as Nurse