Honeyboy (1982)
Overview
Rico 'Honeyboy' Ramirez is a Puerto Rican from the South Bronx who finds fame and fortune as a middleweight boxer. But he soon learns that it's not all it's cracked up to be when he loses sight of his goals. He becomes romantically involved with his attractive publicist, and then he has to prove himself in the ring after learning that his biggest victory was rigged by his shady, mob-connected, promoters.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.05 |
Directed By
John Berry
Crew
John Berry
John Berry
William L. Young
Helen Azevedo
Bruce Solow
Max Manlove
Robert Thirlwell
Lee Gold
John Berry
William L. Young
Gayne Rescher
Denis McCallion
Irv Wilson
Art Seid
William Lyon MacKenzie
Ted Haworth
David Dockendorf
Ron Stein
Leonard Bram
Don MacDougall
J.A.C. Redford
TOP CAST
Erik Estrada
Rico "Honeyboy" Ramirez
Morgan Fairchild
Judy Wellman
James McEachin
Nate Walker
Robert Costanzo
Tiger's Trainer
Yvonne Wilder
Hortensia Ramirez
Phillip R. Allen
Jimmy Bowford
Robert Alan Browne
Frank Ingalls
Jill Jaress
Arlene Ingalls
Bill Baldwin
Ring Announcer
Jem Echollas
Tiger Maddox
Hector Elizondo
Emilio Ramirez
Sugar Ray Robinson
Himself
Fred Dennis
Amos White
Claudio Martínez
Roberto
Lydia Nicole
Soledad
Church Ortiz
Manolo
Carlos Lacámara
Pablo
Red McIlvaine
Mallory
Frank Romano
Official
Murray Westgate
Doctor
Ernest Snow
Timekeeper
Ron Flagge
Waiter
Carl Milinac
Bartender
Al Allen
Spectator
Jocko Marcellino
Stranger
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