Canada / Aug 24, 1988 / R
Some people live life blow by blow.
1h 56min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rubén Blades | Doctor |
| Willy DeVille | Moe's bodyguard |
| Michael Buffer | Ring Announcer |
| Joseph Ragno | Cotten's Trainer |
| Stephen Baldwin | Luna Park Drunk |
| Cordelia González | Cuban Boxer's Wife |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Homeboy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cinema International, Palisades Entertainment Group |
| Release date | 24 agosto 1988 |
| Production | Alan Marshall, Elliott Kastner |
| Writer | Mickey Rourke |
| Casting | Mary Colquhoun |
| Editing | Ray Lovejoy, Leonard Green |
| Cinematography | Gale Tattersall |
| Assistant directors | Michael Seresin |
| Camera operators | Gale Tattersall |
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| Additional photography | Gale Tattersall |
| Production design | Brian Morris, Ted Glass, Wynn Thomas |
| Art direction | Wynn Thomas, Ted Glass, Brian Morris |
| Set decoration | Ted Glass, Brian Morris, Wynn Thomas |
| Music | Michael Kamen, Eric Clapton |
| Sound | Michael Kamen, Eric Clapton |
| Costume design | Richard Shissler, Anthony Sorrentino, Sharon Ilson |
| Makeup | Sharon Ilson, Anthony Sorrentino, Richard Shissler |
| Hairstyling | Anthony Sorrentino, Richard Shissler, Sharon Ilson |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Aug 24, 1988
United States / Aug 24, 1988 / R
Germany / Sep 07, 1989 / 16
Digital
France / Nov 27, 2021 / 12 / Prime Video
Physical media
France / Sep 09, 2009 / 10 / DVD
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