Homeboy
5.8
“Some people live life blow by blow.”
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.
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Mickey Rourke
Johnny Walker
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Wesley Pendergass
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Jon Polito
Moe Fingers
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Debra Feuer
Ruby
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Antony Alda
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Michael Seresin Director · Mickey Rourke Screenplay Eddie Cook Writer
United States release August 24, 1988 · Produced in United States · Production Palisades Entertainment Group
Production
Cinema International
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Palisades Entertainment Group
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · August 24, 1988
Theatrical
United States · August 24, 1988
Theatrical
France
August 24, 1988 · Theatrical
September 9, 2009 · Physical · DVD
November 27, 2021 · Digital · Prime Video
Germany
September 7, 1989 · Theatrical
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