Honeyboy
"The media made him a star — now he's got to prove himself."
Originally released in 1982. Honeyboy is a action/drama film. directed by John Berry.
Starring Erik Estrada, Morgan Fairchild, and James McEachin
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 17, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Robert Alan Browne
as Frank Ingalls
Jill Jaress
as Arlene Ingalls
Bill Baldwin
as Ring Announcer
Jem Echollas
as Tiger Maddox
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Erik Estrada Productions
- Fan Fares
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Honeyboy about?
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 ...
Who directed Honeyboy?
Honeyboy was directed by John Berry.
How long is Honeyboy?
Honeyboy has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Honeyboy released?
Honeyboy was released on October 17, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Honeyboy?
The main cast of Honeyboy includes Erik Estrada, Morgan Fairchild, James McEachin, Robert Costanzo, Yvonne Wilder.