Kilroy (2021)
86 min
True redemption story of one of the most powerful mob bosses in California history. Ernest “Kilroy” Roybal would become one of the most powerful mobsters on the West Coast; born in 1939, he grew up in Boyle Heights, California. Kilroy, a physically superior individual excelled in boxing at the historic Main Street gym and by many accounts would have had a solid professional career as a baseball player, but for the gangster lifestyle. Incorrigible from the age of two he eventually joined the White Fence gang and was soon sentenced to the Youth Authority, then to state prison. An early pioneer in the Mexican Mafia, Kilroy would be considered one of the most violent and powerful members spending over 40 years in Folsom, Tracy, San Quentin, and Pelican Bay. Later in life he would finally meet someone he couldn’t overpower. Kilroy’s personal journey proves that anything is possible with God.
- Release date
- February 3, 2021
- Country of origin
- Not yet available · likely United States (estimated from cast and crew)
Cast
- Wilson Ramirez as Ernest Kilroy Roybal
- Steve Louis Villegas as Johnny
- Brian Eric Johnson as Joe 'Peg Leg' Morgan
- Jose J Santana as Cheyenne
- Donald DeNoyer as Warden Johnson
- Ruben Torres as Coach Milo Santo
- Carlos Padilla Jr. as Teen Kilroy
- Richard Rios as Sporty
- Nancy Sandoval as Karina
- Rebecca Tennison as Abuelita Roybal
Crew
- Chris Bollinger · Director
- Pete Bollinger · Writer
- Paul Morey · Writer
- Chris Bollinger · Producer
- Joe A. Castro Jr. · Producer
- Eric Rafael Ibarra · Producer
- Julian Pastorelli · Composer
- M.L. Belanger · Cinematographer