Mickey Rourke: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of a Hollywood Rebel1
Introduction Philip Andre “Mickey“ Rourke Jr., born September 16, 1952, is one of Hollywood’s most enigmatic figures. Known for his rugged good looks, explosive talent, and tumultuous career path, Rourke has been both a heartthrob and a cautionary tale. From critically acclaimed performances in the 1980s to a troubled descent and a glorious …