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Homeboy

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1988-08-24

Runtime: 116 mins

Director: Michael Seresin

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama

Original title: Homeboy

Production Companies: Cinema International, Palisades Entertainment Group

Production Countries: United States of America

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