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Homeboy is a 1988 drama film, directed by Michael Seresin. It was written by and stars Mickey Rourke in the role of self-destructive cowboy / boxer Johnny Walker.
Feb 6, 2013 · Though the word ‘homeboy’ is never spoken in the film, there is a scene where Rourke has just lost a close fight by decision, and his cut-man, Lou, is explaining how it has more to do with the other guy being the ‘local favorite’ than with either being a better boxer. The other fighter has the ‘home advantage’.
Sep 5, 2019 · A simple self-destructive drifter and tough small-time boxer with a brain injury that could kill him meets and falls for a cute beach carnival owner, Ruby, b...
Summaries. A simple self-destructive drifter and tough small-time boxer with a brain injury that could kill him meets and falls for a cute beach carnival owner, Ruby, but also befriends a sleazy friendly criminal, Wesley, who's planning a big score.
Resettling in the beachfront resort of Asbury Park, N.J., he falls in with shady promoter Wesley Pendergrass (Christopher Walken) and meets kindhearted boardwalk operator Ruby (Debra Feuer). When...
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- Michael Seresin
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- Mickey Rourke
This is a film that features a scene where Christopher Walken, in a long black coat and fake beard, being chased by a pair of hasidic Jewish bodyguards, yells 'woah, woah!' loudly while knocking over a fruit cart, but it's not a comedy.
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Screenplay. 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.
