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Fat City

Life is what happens in between rounds.

Rating 7.1 / 10Release July 26, 1972Runtime 97 min

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.

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