diet,obesity,woman director

Fatso (1980)

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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?

Cast & Crew

Director
Anne Bancroft
  • Profile picture of Dom DeLuise
    Dominick DiNapoli Dom DeLuise
  • Profile picture of Anne Bancroft
    Antoinette Anne Bancroft
  • Profile picture of Ron Carey
    Frankie Ron Carey
  • Profile picture of Candice Azzara
    Lydia Candice Azzara
  • Profile picture of Michael Lombard
    Charlie Michael Lombard
  • Profile picture of Sal Viscuso
    Vito Sal Viscuso
  • Profile picture of Robert Costanzo
    Johnny Robert Costanzo
  • Profile picture of Estelle Reiner
    Mrs. Goodman Estelle Reiner

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Keywords

  • diet
  • obesity
  • woman director