---
title: 'F.I.S.T. (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Norman Jewison'
released: '1978-04-13'
runtime_minutes: 125
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/fist-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077531/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# F.I.S.T. (1978)

1978 · 125 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

F.I.S.T. is a 1978 American action crime drama film produced and directed by Norman Jewison and starring Sylvester Stallone. Produced and conceived by Gene Corman, and financed by United Artists. It co-stars Rod Steiger, Melinda Dillon, Peter Boyle, Tony Lo Bianco and more. The screenplay credited Joe Eszterhas and Stallone, from a 500 pages draft by Eszterhas.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Sylvester Stallone](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvester-stallone), [Norman Jewison](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-jewison), [Joe Eszterhas](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-eszterhas)
- **Director:** [Norman Jewison](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-jewison)
- **Producer:** [Norman Jewison](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-jewison), [Gene Corman](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-corman)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bill Conti](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-conti)
- **Director of Photography:** [László Kovács](https://cinepixo.com/people/laszlo-kovacs)
- **Editor:** [Graeme Clifford](https://cinepixo.com/people/graeme-clifford)

## Cast

- [Henry Wilcoxon](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-wilcoxon)
- [Brian Dennehy](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-dennehy)
- [Robert Lipton](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-lipton)
- [Ken Kercheval](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-kercheval)
- [Anthony Kiedis](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-kiedis)
- [Peter Donat](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-donat)
- [Richard Herd](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-herd)
- [James Karen](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-karen)
- [Sidney Clute](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-clute)
- [David Huffman](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-huffman)
- [Sylvester Stallone](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvester-stallone)
- [Stuart Gillard](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-gillard)
- [Frank McRae](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-mcrae)
- [John Bleifer](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-bleifer)
- [Melinda Dillon](https://cinepixo.com/people/melinda-dillon)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/fist-1978
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