Honeyboy

The media made him a star — now he's got to prove himself.

19821h 40mNo ratings yet

Action
Drama
TV Movie

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.

Keywords

boxing
barrio

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 17, 1982
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Erik Estrada Productions,Fan Fares
Cast: Ernest Snow,Phillip R. Allen,Jocko Marcellino,Jill Jaress,Yvonne Wilder,Red McIlvaine,Fred Dennis,Robert Costanzo,Hector Elizondo,Al Allenand 15 more
Director: John Berry
Writer: John Berry,Lee Gold
Producer: Irv Wilson,John Berry,Helen Azevedo
Cinematography: Gayne Rescher
Music: J.A.C. Redford
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0084087