Homeboy
Some people live life blow by blow.
Genres
Overview
Johnny Walker is a cowboy and a boxer. He is very shy and a bit of a fool. He is in love with Ruby, but he cannot tell her. He is also a bit old to keep on boxing, but its the only thing he does well.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
116 min
Release Date
1988-08-24
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
46
Vote Average
4.9
Mickey Rourke
Johnny Walker
Christopher Walken
Wesley Pendergass
Jon Polito
Moe Fingers
Debra Feuer
Ruby
Antony Alda
Ray
Thomas Quinn
Lou
Kevin Conway
Grazziano
Rubén Blades
Doctor
Willy DeVille
Moe's bodyguard
Michael Buffer
Ring Announcer
Joseph Ragno
Cotten's Trainer
Stephen Baldwin
Luna Park Drunk
Cordelia González
Cuban Boxer's Wife
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