Stay Hungry
April 23, 1976
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...More
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.
Cast and crew
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Bob Rafelson
Director
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
MN
Mayf Nutter
Richard Packman
Ed Begley Jr.
Lester
John David Carson
Halsey
Joe Spinell
Jabo
Dennis Fimple
Bubba
CAP
Clifford A. Pellow
Walter Jr.
Garry Goodrow
Moe Zwick
BC
Bart Carpinelli
Laverne
BW
Bob Westmoreland
Fred Kroop
BW
Brandy Wilde
Flower
Laura Hippe
Mae Ruth
JG
John Gilgreen
Security Officer
MJ
Murray Johnson
Heavy #1
Dennis Burkley
Heavy #2
AP
Autry Pinson
Heavy #3
MH
Martin Hames
Bartender
BB
Byron Berline
Fiddler with Mustache (uncredited)
SB
Susan Bridges
Blonde Photographer at Contest (uncredited)
SB
Samson Burke
Goliath (uncredited)
Roger Callard
Bodybuilder in Blue Shorts (uncredited)
PC
Paul Chramer
Man on the Street (uncredited)
Franco Columbu
Franco Orsini (uncredited)
EC
Ed Corney
Bodybuilder (uncredited)
DG
Denny Gable
Bodybuilder (uncredited)
Sam Ingraffia
Ron Haber (uncredited)
Bob Rafelson
Man on a Sidewalk with Painting (uncredited)
RR
Robbie Robinson
Bodybuilder at Contest (uncredited)
KW
Ken Waller
Doug Stewart (uncredited)
JW
Jolene Wolff
Mrs. Clyde (uncredited)