Stay Hungry
A dishonest businessman asks rich layabout Craig Blake to help him buy a gym, which will be demolished for a development project in Alabama. But after spending time with weightlifter Joe Santo and gym worker Mary Tate Farnsworth, Craig wants out of the deal. The property negotiations turn ugly, causing a brawl at the gym and a spectacle at a big bodybuilding meet, as Craig learns that it's not easy to turn your back on fair-weather friends.
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Stay Hungry
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 23, 1976
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
57%
Original Title
Stay Hungry
Production Companies
United Artists, Outov Productions
Director
Bob Rafelson
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$24,854,765
Description
A dishonest businessman asks rich layabout Craig Blake to help him buy a gym, which will be demolished for a development project in Alabama. But after spending time with weightlifter Joe Santo and gym worker Mary Tate Farnsworth, Craig wants out of the deal. The property negotiations turn ugly, causing a brawl at the gym and a spectacle at a big bodybuilding meet, as Craig learns that it's not easy to turn your back on fair-weather friends.