Honeyboy
movie
The media made him a star — now he's got to prove himself.
Released October 17, 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.
Cast
Erik Estrada
as
Rico "Honeyboy" Ramirez
Morgan Fairchild
as
Judy Wellman
James McEachin
as
Nate Walker
Robert Costanzo
as
Tiger's Trainer
Yvonne Wilder
as
Hortensia Ramirez
Phillip R. Allen
as
Jimmy Bowford
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Robert Alan Browne
as
Frank Ingalls
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Jill Jaress
as
Arlene Ingalls
Bill Baldwin
as
Ring Announcer
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Jem Echollas
as
Tiger Maddox
Héctor Elizondo
as
Emilio Ramirez
Sugar Ray Robinson
as
Himself
Crew
John Berry
as
Writer
John Berry
as
Director
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William L. Young
as
Supervising Producer
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Helen Azevedo
as
Executive Producer
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Bruce Solow
as
Second Assistant Director
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Max Manlove
as
Associate Producer
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Robert Thirlwell
as
Sound Mixer
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Lee Gold
as
Writer
John Berry
as
Producer
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William L. Young
as
Unit Production Manager
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Gayne Rescher
as
Director of Photography
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Denis McCallion
as
Associate Producer