Bainbridge movie buffs gather to watch John Huston film


August 8, 2012 · Updated 8:34 AM 

The Island Film Group will watch "Fat City" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8 at the Bainbridge Public Library.

The group meets on the second Wednesday of the month for free films and discussion. "Fat City" is a drama that stars Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges and Susan Tyrrell, and is directed by John Huston.

Rated PG, the film follows burnt-out boxing has-been Tully (Keach), who takes Eddie Minger (Bridges), a kid who doesn’t know what a talented boxer he could be, under his wing.

 

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