FATSO

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• Release Year: 1980
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
• Plot: The High-Carb Romantic Comedy For Anyone Who's Ever Loved ... To Eat.; ; From the day he was born, food has always been the ultimate comfort for middle-aged bachelor Dominick DiNapoli (Dom DeLuise). But when his obese cousin Sal dies at 39, Dom must finally come to terms with his own weight problem. From quack doctors and harsh diets to his overbearing Italian family and a fanatical support group called 'The Chubby Checkers', noting can come between a man and his manicotti. Could a new love with a neighborhood woman (Candice Azzara of EASY MONEY) finally curb Dominick's out-of-control appetite or will self-doubt eat away at his last chance for happiness?; ; Ron Carey (HIGH ANXIETY) and Estelle Reiner (WHEN HARRY MET SALLY) co-star in this bittersweet yet delicious comedy written and directed by Anne Bancroft (winner of the 1962 Academy Award for Best Actress, THE MIRACLE WORKER).
• Cast: Dom DeLuise, Anne Bancroft, Ron Carey, Candice Azzara, Michael Lombard, Sal Viscuso, Delia Salvi, Robert Costanzo, Estelle Reiner, Richard Karron, Renata Vanni, Paul Zegler, Madeleine Taylor Holmes, Natasha Ryan, David Comfort, Merie Earle, Peggy Mondo, Rudy De Luca, Arnold Soboloff, Phyllis Wetzel, Manny Medina, Argentina Brunetti, Ralph Manza, Elsa Raven, Bob Curtis, Debra DuVal, Tiny Brooks, Andy Lambros, Harah Shar, Ross DiVito, Dick Balduzzi, Marlene Judd, Sharon Carey, Karlyn Bock, Barbara Nathan Zegler, Dan Pattarson, Steven Wayne-Fischer, Cheryl Denise Birchfiel, Nora M. Fischer, Sandra M. Kingston, Jinaki, Carson L. Shade
• Director: Anne Bancroft
• Runtime: 1:33
• Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Anchor Bay Entertainment
• Media Format: movie