Fat City (1972)
"Life is what happens in between rounds."
ThumbScore
👍 78%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 94%
(RT: 100%, MC: 89) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Nicholas Colasanto as Ruben
Art Aragon as Babe
Curtis Cokes as Earl
Sixto Rodriguez as Lucero
Is Fat City good?
Most people think so. 78% audience score, estimated from 195 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 94%.
Overview
The story of two men, a veteran boxer who is down and out, and a young man who is just starting his life and boxing career. Their fighting careers cross paths as their lives and fortunes head in opposite directions. Wikipedia ↗
