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Ricky 1 (1986): Cast

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Ricky 1 is a 1986 comedy directed by William T. Naud, starring Michael Michaud as Ricky Wanero, Hawthorne James and Lane Montano. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Ricky 1 (1986) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
William T. Naud
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ricky 1 About?

The premise of Ricky 1 without spoilers.

A slap‑slap‑comedy that riffs on boxing the way Airplane! riffed on aviation, this film spoofs the Rocky saga. It follows male gigolo‑stripper Ricky Wanero as he trains hilariously and confronts “The Champ” in the ring, delivering over‑the‑top jokes and absurd, tongue‑in‑cheek takes on classic boxing tropes.

Ricky 1 Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • parody comedy
  • boxing sport
  • parody
  • boxing
  • punched in the face
  • parodical remake
  • oral sex
  • non sequitur
  • montage
  • godfather
  • independent film
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Ricky 1 Cast & Characters

Michael Michaud leads the cast as Ricky Wanero, with Hawthorne James as The Champ (Silver Shadow) and Lane Montano as Vinnie. Directed by William T. Naud; 4 actors are credited in all.

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More from William T. Naud

One more film directed by William T. Naud: Island of Blood.

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Ricky 1 Also Known As

Also known as “Ricky 1 ¡Qué duro es ganar!”.

Also known as
  • Ricky 1 ¡Qué duro es ganar!

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Ricky 1 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Ricky 1, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ricky 1?

Ricky 1 runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Ricky 1 released?

Ricky 1 was released in 1986.

Who directed Ricky 1?

Ricky 1 was directed by William T. Naud.

More films by William T. Naud

Who is in the cast of Ricky 1?

Ricky 1 stars Michael Michaud as Ricky Wanero, Hawthorne James as The Champ (Silver Shadow) and Lane Montano as Vinnie, among 4 credited actors.

Does Ricky 1 have a post-credit scene?

No. Ricky 1 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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