# Boogie Boy

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{{short description|1998 film written and directed by Craig Hamann}}
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{{Infobox film
| name           = Boogie Boy
| alt            = <!-- see WP:ALT -->
| image	=	Boogie Boy FilmPoster.jpeg
| caption        = 
| director       = Craig Hamann
| producer       = [Braddon Mendelson](/source/Braddon_Mendelson)<br>[Roger Avary](/source/Roger_Avary)
| writer         = Craig Hamann
| starring       = [Mark Dacascos](/source/Mark_Dacascos)<br>[Emily Lloyd](/source/Emily_Lloyd)<br>[Traci Lords](/source/Traci_Lords)<br>[Jaimz Woolvett](/source/Jaimz_Woolvett)
| music          = Tim Truman
| cinematography = Adam Kane
| editing        = Glenn Garland
| studio         = 
| distributor    = 
| released       = {{Film date|1998|2|12|}}
| runtime        = 104 minutes
| country        = United States
| language       = English
| budget         = 
| gross          = 
}}

'''''Boogie Boy''''' is a 1998 film written and directed by Craig Hamann and produced by [Braddon Mendelson](/source/Braddon_Mendelson). It stars [Traci Lords](/source/Traci_Lords),<ref>[https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/boogie_boy Rotten Tomatoes]</ref> as well as [Mark Dacascos](/source/Mark_Dacascos), [Emily Lloyd](/source/Emily_Lloyd), [Jaimz Woolvett](/source/Jaimz_Woolvett), [Frederic Forrest](/source/Frederic_Forrest), [Joan Jett](/source/Joan_Jett), [Robert Bauer](/source/Robert_Bauer_(actor)), and [Linnea Quigley](/source/Linnea_Quigley). The film features music by [Michael Knott](/source/Michael_Knott).<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118748/soundtrack IMDb]</ref>

==Premise==
A man who has just been released from [prison](/source/prison) vows to start a new life, but is put to the test when an old cellmate appears.

==Cast==
* [Mark Dacascos](/source/Mark_Dacascos) as Jesse Page
* [Emily Lloyd](/source/Emily_Lloyd) as Hester
* [Jaimz Woolvett](/source/Jaimz_Woolvett) as Larry Storey
* [Traci Lords](/source/Traci_Lords) as Shonda Lee Bragg
* [Karen Sheperd](/source/Karen_Sheperd) as Marlene
* [Linnea Quigley](/source/Linnea_Quigley) as Gretchen
* [Jonathan Scarfe](/source/Jonathan_Scarfe) as Leland Bowles
* John Koyama as Lawrence Wong
* Ethan Jensen as Dave
* Phil Culotta as Mike
* [Frederic Forrest](/source/Frederic_Forrest) as Edsel Dundee
* [Ben Browder](/source/Ben_Browder) as Freddy
* [James Lew](/source/James_Lew) as Jason
* [Scott Sowers](/source/Scott_Sowers) as "Bulldog"
* Robert Bauer as "Breeze"
* [John Hawkes](/source/John_Hawkes_(actor)) as "T-Bone"
* [Joan Jett](/source/Joan_Jett) as "Jerk"
* [Michael Pena](/source/Michael_Pena) as Drug Dealer
* Brett R. Goetsch as Roadie
* Tony Bruno as Rocket Brutes Band Member
* Sean Koos as Rocket Brutes Band Member
* Tommy Price as Rocket Brutes Band Member
* Rich Turner as The Bartender

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://braddonmendelson.com/boogie-boy/  Producer's Boogie Boy webpage]
*[http://new-video.de/film-hard-proof/  aka Hard Proof - Germany]
*{{IMDb title|id=0118748|title=Boogie Boy}}
*{{Rotten Tomatoes|boogie_boy}}

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Category:1997 films
Category:American LGBTQ-related films
Category:1998 crime films
Category:1998 films
Category:American crime films
Category:1997 English-language films
Category:1997 American films
Category:1998 LGBTQ-related films
Category:English-language crime films

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