Fat City

Overview

Two professional boxers, Billy Tully and Ernie Munger, find their once-promising careers diverging sharply. As Billy grapples with personal demons and waning talent, Ernie experiences a surge in success. Their contrasting trajectories ignite tension and rivalry, pushing them into a volatile confrontation. Set against the gritty backdrop of the boxing world, the film explores themes of ambition, despair, and the harsh realities of life in and out of the ring. Ultimately, their struggles reflect the complexities of friendship and the price of pursuing greatness in a brutal sport.