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Stay Hungry

If you've got an appetite for life…
1976 | 102m | English

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Popularity: 6 (history)

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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.
Release Date: Apr 23, 1976
Director: Bob Rafelson
Writer: Charles Gaines, Bob Rafelson
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Keywords based on novel or book, sports, bodybuilding, gym
Production Companies United Artists, Outov Productions
Box Office Revenue: $24,854,765
Budget: $5,000,000
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Jeff Bridges Craig Blake
Sally Field Mary Tate Farnsworth
Arnold Schwarzenegger Joe Santo
R.G. Armstrong Thor Erickson
Robert Englund Franklin
Helena Kallianiotes Anita
Roger E. Mosley Newton
Woodrow Parfrey Uncle Albert
Scatman Crothers William
Kathleen Miller Dorothy Stephens
Fannie Flagg Amy
Joanna Cassidy Zoe
Richard Gilliland Hal
Mayf Nutter Richard Packman
Ed Begley Jr. Lester
John David Carson Halsey
Joe Spinell Jabo
Dennis Fimple Bubba
Clifford A. Pellow Walter Jr.
Garry Goodrow Moe Zwick
Bart Carpinelli Laverne
Bob Westmoreland Fred Kroop
Brandy Wilde Flower
Laura Hippe Mae Ruth
John Gilgreen Security Officer
Murray Johnson Heavy #1
Dennis Burkley Heavy #2
Autry Pinson Heavy #3
Martin Hames Bartender
Byron Berline Fiddler with Mustache (uncredited)
Susan Bridges Blonde Photographer at Contest (uncredited)
Samson Burke Goliath (uncredited)
Roger Callard Bodybuilder in Blue Shorts (uncredited)
Paul Chramer Man on the Street (uncredited)
Franco Columbu Franco Orsini (uncredited)
Ed Corney Bodybuilder (uncredited)
Denny Gable Bodybuilder (uncredited)
Sam Ingraffia Ron Haber (uncredited)
Bob Rafelson Man on a Sidewalk with Painting (uncredited)
Robbie Robinson Bodybuilder at Contest (uncredited)
Ken Waller Doug Stewart (uncredited)
Jolene Wolff Mrs. Clyde (uncredited)
Name Job
Bruce Langhorne Original Music Composer
John F. Link Editor
Alan Hopkins Second Assistant Director
Paul Pascarella Graphic Designer
Sam F. Shaw Sound Effects
Don MacDougall Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Charles Gaines Novel, Screenplay
Byron Berline Original Music Composer
Dianne Crittenden Casting
Bob Westmoreland Makeup Artist
Louis Race Assistant Director Trainee
Michael Galloway Sound
Barry Thomas Sound Mixer
Lou Noto Assistant Camera
Jack Brown Assistant Camera
Nancy McArdle Wardrobe Master
Dan Carlin Sr. Music Editor
Ed Shanley Construction Coordinator
Toby Carr Rafelson Production Design
George Lillie Scenic Artist
Richard Portman Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Samuel C. Crutcher Assistant Sound Editor
Fred Richter Key Grip
Jim Coe Still Photographer
G. Tony Scarano Costume Supervisor
Robert C. Thomas Camera Operator
Barbara Evans Location Casting
Marty Spiro Assistant Editor
Bob Rafelson Director, Screenplay
Victor J. Kemper Director of Photography
Robert Gould Set Decoration
Michael Haley Assistant Director
Name Title
Harold Schneider Producer
Bob Rafelson Producer
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Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 4 17 35 11
2024 5 19 31 14
2024 6 19 56 9
2024 7 13 22 8
2024 8 12 22 6
2024 9 7 12 4
2024 10 10 26 5
2024 11 10 22 6
2024 12 8 15 5
2025 1 11 20 5
2025 2 8 14 2
2025 3 5 15 1
2025 4 2 5 1
2025 5 1 5 1
2025 6 1 3 1
2025 7 1 2 0
2025 8 1 4 0
2025 9 5 7 1
2025 10 6 7 6

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