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Honeyboy (1982)

Directed by John Berry

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.

Rated NR | Length 100 minutes

Actors

Héctor Elizondo | Morgan Fairchild | Bill Baldwin | Robert Alan Browne | Robert Costanzo | James McEachin | Yvonne Wilder | Erik Estrada | Sugar Ray Robinson | Fred Dennis | Murray Westgate | Claudio Martinez | Phillip R. Allen | Frank Romano | Carlos Lacámara | Ron Flagge | Jill Jaress | Lydia Nicole | Carl Milinac | Jocko Marcellino | Jem Echollas | Church Ortiz | Red McIlvaine | Ernest Snow | Al Allen