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UNITED STATES · 1972
Fat City
John Huston
Synopsis
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. Director John Huston tells their stories with a level, unsentimental honesty and makes it into one of his best films.
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boxing · decline and fall · ambition · mentorship · working-class struggle
