Short and Fat (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film
Released in 1977, Short and Fat is a comedy and drama film directed by Norifumi Suzuki, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. A high-school student rescues his baseball team. Live-action adaptation of Shinji Mizushima's manga "Dokaben".
Who’s in it. Short and Fat stars Michihiro Hashimoto as Taro Yamada, Toshiyuki Nagashima as Toru Nagashima, Masahiro Takashina as Masami Iwaki and Yukari Yamamoto as Reiko Asahina, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Short and Fat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Short and Fat tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Short and Fat (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Short and Fat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Short and Fat?
- Short and Fat stars Michihiro Hashimoto, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Masahiro Takashina, Yukari Yamamoto and Mayumi Watanabe.
- When was Short and Fat released?
- Short and Fat was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.