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Ballbuster

Ballbuster

The good guys ain't never been this bad!

19892.01h 40mNR

Overview

Roosevelt Prophet is a one-time big city cop turned private investigator- nickname "Ballbuster". Ballbuster must stop the nefarious Nick Plato, who's into everything from loan sharking to gambling.

Directed by Eddie Beverly Jr.
Written by Eddie Beverly Jr.
Produced by Eddie Beverly Jr., Ivan Rogers
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Top Cast

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Ivan Rogers

Roosevelt Prophet

Brenda Banet

Brenda Banet

Rocky Plato

E

Eddie Beverly Jr.

Gunman

T

Tony Cecil

Junkyard Hood

C

Chris Elbert

Gunman in Apartment

W

W. Randolph Galvin

Plato

Rich Komenich

Rich Komenich

Paycheck

Miki Mathioudakis

Miki Mathioudakis

Commando Woman

B

Bonnie Paine

Michele Michaels

J

Jack Rooney

Bad Boy

About Ballbuster

Ballbuster is a crime, action film released in 1989. Directed by Eddie Beverly Jr., it stars Ivan Rogers, Brenda Banet, Eddie Beverly Jr.. Roosevelt Prophet is a one-time big city cop turned private investigator- nickname "Ballbuster". Ballbuster must stop the nefarious Nick Plato, who's into everything from loan sharking to gambling.

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