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34% Critic Match
Ricky 1
“It does to boxing what "Airplane!" did to flying.”
3.4 / 10• 1986• 1h 30m•R• English
Comedy
Storyline
In this parody of the Rocky films, Ricky Wanero is a male gigolo and stripper who sets out to beat "The Champ" in the boxing ring.
Cast & Crew
MM
Michael Michaud
Ricky Wanero
LeadMH
Maggie Hughes
Angela
Hawthorne James
The Champ (Silver Shadow)
LM
Lane Montano
Vinnie
RM
Rick Maciel
Bodyguard
Steve Welles
Paul Glib
YM
Yvonne Moore
Champ's Girl
LH
Lloyd Haslip
Bruce's Manager
What People Are Saying
2.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William T. Naud's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Ricky 1 is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
