Stay Hungry (1976)

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Stay Hungry on IMDb 5.7/10 3,396 votes

Released:
1976-04-23

Overview:
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.

Director:
Bob Rafelson

Runtime:
1h 42min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Jeff Bridges
    as
    Craig Blake
  • Sally Field
    as
    Mary Tate Farnsworth
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger
    as
    Joe Santo
  • R.G. Armstrong
    as
    Thor Erickson
  • Robert Englund
    as
    Franklin