Rocky
1976
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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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1. Rocky (1976) PG | 120 min | Drama, Sport. 8.1. 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, Carl Weathers.
Apr 28, 2013 · 10K. 2M views 11 years ago. Rocky is an American film directed by John G. Avildsen and both written by and starring Sylvester Stallone. It tells the rags to riches American Dream story of Rocky...
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.)
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.
Apr 13, 2022 · MGM. 1.17M subscribers. Subscribed. 9.7K. 1.3M views 2 years ago #Rocky #MGM. A small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a supremely rare chance to fight the world heavyweight champion in a bout in...
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. Reviews. Discussions 10. A review by Nathan. 100. Written by Nathan on March 3, 2023.
