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Homeboy(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-08-24
50%
45 Votes
Time: 1h 56m
Some people live life blow by blow.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Cinema International
Palisades Entertainment Group
Movie: Homeboy
Top 10 Billed Cast
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
Video Trailer Homeboy
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