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.
Stay Hungry has generally received mixed reviews.
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Stay Hungry was released in 1976 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 38 reviews, giving Stay Hungry (1976) an average rating of 53%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 67%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 62%.
With a score of 53%, Stay Hungry is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1976, which stands at 58%.
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