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Honeyboy (1982)

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

Genre : Action, Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : John Berry

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Erik Estrada
Erik Estrada
Rico "Honeyboy" Ramirez
Morgan Fairchild
Morgan Fairchild
Judy Wellman
James McEachin
James McEachin
Nate Walker
Robert Costanzo
Robert Costanzo
Tiger's Trainer
Yvonne Wilder
Yvonne Wilder
Hortensia Ramirez
Phillip R. Allen
Phillip R. Allen
Jimmy Bowford
Robert Alan Browne
Robert Alan Browne
Frank Ingalls
Jill Jaress
Jill Jaress
Arlene Ingalls
Bill Baldwin
Bill Baldwin
Ring Announcer
Jem Echollas
Jem Echollas
Tiger Maddox
Héctor Elizondo
Héctor Elizondo
Emilio Ramirez
Sugar Ray Robinson
Sugar Ray Robinson
Himself
Fred Dennis
Fred Dennis
Amos White
Claudio Martínez
Claudio Martínez
Roberto
Lydia Nicole
Lydia Nicole
Soledad
Church Ortiz
Church Ortiz
Manolo
Carlos Lacámara
Carlos Lacámara
Pablo
Red McIlvaine
Red McIlvaine
Mallory
Frank Romano
Frank Romano
Official
Murray Westgate
Murray Westgate
Doctor
Ernest Snow
Ernest Snow
Timekeeper
Ron Flagge
Ron Flagge
Waiter
Carl Milinac
Carl Milinac
Bartender
Al Allen
Al Allen
Spectator
Jocko Marcellino
Jocko Marcellino
Stranger

Crews

John Berry
John Berry
Director
John Berry
John Berry
Writer
Lee Gold
Lee Gold
Writer
Helen Azevedo
Helen Azevedo
Executive Producer
John Berry
John Berry
Producer
Max Manlove
Max Manlove
Associate Producer
Denis McCallion
Denis McCallion
Associate Producer
Irv Wilson
Irv Wilson
Executive Producer
William L. Young
William L. Young
Supervising Producer
J.A.C. Redford
J.A.C. Redford
Original Music Composer
Art Seid
Art Seid
Editor
Ted Haworth
Ted Haworth
Production Design
William Lyon MacKenzie
William Lyon MacKenzie
Assistant Makeup Artist
William L. Young
William L. Young
Unit Production Manager
Leonard Bram
Leonard Bram
First Assistant Director
Bruce Solow
Bruce Solow
Second Assistant Director
David Dockendorf
David Dockendorf
Sound Mixer
Don MacDougall
Don MacDougall
Sound Mixer
Robert Thirlwell
Robert Thirlwell
Sound Mixer
Ron Stein
Ron Stein
Fight Choreographer
Gayne Rescher
Gayne Rescher
Director of Photography

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