GUILTY VIEWING PLEASURES
Bad Boys (1983)
Info:
- Release Date: March 25, 1983
- Creators: Rick Rosenthal (director), Richard Di Lello (writer)
- Genre: Mano a Mano
- Rating: ★★★☆☆
Plot:
- Chicago teen thug Mick accidentally runs over drug-dealer Paco's younger brother and is sent away to a juvenile correction facility. Paco rapes Mick's girlfriend, J.C., and is sent to the same correctional facility. Pretty much as soon as he's there, the teen offenders are betting on which guy will win in the fight to the death.
Notes:
- The always-attractive Esai Morales, running around shirtless.
- A pre-Breakfast Club Ally Sheedy, filmed at the same time that she was filming Wargames.
- Horowitz beating the crap out of Viking
- Hell, Mick beating the crap out of Viking *and* Tweety
- An excellent use of Coke cans and a pillowcase in prison self-defense
- Clancy Brown's first film role!
Cast:
- Sean Penn as Mick
- Esai Morales as Paco
- Ally Sheedy as J.C.
- Alan Ruck as Carl
- Eric Gurry as Horowitz
- Clancy Brown as Viking
- Robert Lee Rush as Tweety
- Jim Moody as Daniels
