Honeyboy
The media made him a star — now he's got to prove himself.
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1982-10-17
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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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
Héctor 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
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Ernest Snow
Timekeeper
Ron Flagge
Waiter
Carl Milinac
Bartender
Al Allen
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Jocko Marcellino
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