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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.
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- Burt Young
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- Rocky (Franchise)
Dec 3, 1976 · Sylvester Stallone stars as a struggling Philadelphia boxer who 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 (1976).
- John G. Avildsen
- 831
- 3 min
Rocky is a classic underdog story of a small-time boxer who gets a chance to fight the world heavyweight champion. The film won three Oscars, including Best Picture, and features a memorable theme song and a romantic subplot.
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- John G. Avildsen
- PG
- Sylvester Stallone
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.)
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