Sylvester Stallone
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1. Rocky. 1976 2h PG. 8.1 (630K) Rate. 70 Metascore. A small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a supremely rare chance to fight the world heavyweight champion in a bout in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect. Director John G. Avildsen Stars Sylvester Stallone Talia Shire Burt Young. 2. Rocky II. 1979 1h 59m PG. 7.3 (232K) Rate.
Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), a small-time boxer from working-class Philadelphia, is arbitrarily chosen to take on the reigning world heavyweight champion, Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers), when...
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Apr 13, 2022 · ROCKY (1976) | Official Trailer | MGM - YouTube. Amazon MGM Studios. 1.19M subscribers. Subscribed. 9.7K. 1.3M views 2 years ago #Rocky #MGM. A small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a supremely...
Summaries. A small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a supremely rare chance to fight the world heavyweight champion in a bout in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect. Rocky Balboa is a struggling boxer trying to make the big time, working as a debt collector for a pittance.
Rocky, American boxing film, released in 1976, that was the highest-grossing movie of that year, earning more than $117 million at the box office. It was nominated for 10 Academy Awards and won three, including best picture, and made its writer and lead actor, Sylvester Stallone, a star. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.)
Powered by Sylvester Stallone as the iconic pugilist, the Rocky franchise has endured its own underdog trajectory, successfully recapturing some of its former glory in 2006's Rocky Balboa and...
Overview. An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight against the world heavyweight boxing champion. John G. Avildsen. Director. Sylvester Stallone. Screenplay.
