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Rocky
1976
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Rocky is a 1976 American sports drama film directed by John G. Avildsen and written by and starring Sylvester Stallone. It is the first installment in the Rocky franchise and also stars Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, and Burgess Meredith.
Dec 3, 1976 · A small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a chance to fight the world heavyweight champion in this Oscar-winning film. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for Rocky fans.
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- Drama, Sport
- John G. Avildsen
- 1976-12-03
Rocky is an American sports drama multimedia franchise created by Sylvester Stallone, based on the life of Chuck Wepner, which began with the eponymous 1976 film and has since become a cultural phenomenon, centered on the boxing careers of Rocky Balboa and his protégé Adonis Creed.
A list of all canon movies in the Rocky franchise, from the original 1976 film to the upcoming Drago sequel. See the release dates, ratings, summaries, and cast of each movie.
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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- John G. Avildsen
- PG
- Sylvester Stallone
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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.
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. When heavyweight champion Apollo Creed visits ...