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  1. Jun 12, 2015 · From left, Irwin Winkler, Sylvester Stallone and Robert Chartoff in 1977. ABC, via Photofest. By Bruce Weber. June 12, 2015. Robert Chartoff, half of the powerful Hollywood producing...

  2. Jun 11, 2015 · Born in Depression-era New York City, Chartoff had been a movie producer for nearly a decade when he found his career-defining hit in 1976’s “Rocky,” the small-budget movie starring and written by Sylvester Stallone that became a blockbuster and won three Academy Awards including best picture.

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  4. Jun 10, 2015 · In 1975, Chartoff and Winkler took a meeting with then-unknown actor Sylvester Stallone, who pitched them a movie he was writing about a determined Philadelphia club fighter named Rocky...

  5. Jun 12, 2015 · The two shot Sylvester Stallones story about Rocky Balboa in 28 days. Resisting studio pressure to cast a bigger name than the relatively unknown Stallone as Rocky, they spent $950,000....

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  6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0075148Rocky (1976) - IMDb

    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. Writer. Sylvester Stallone. Stars. Sylvester Stallone. Talia Shire. Burt Young. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +2. Add to Watchlist.

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  7. Jun 11, 2015 · Chartoff had a producing credit on the Rocky movie “Creed” that is in post-production as well as the Sylvester Stallone film “Scarpa,” and also worked recently on “Ender’s Game” in 2013.

  8. Jun 11, 2015 · Chartoff shared an Oscar for Best Picture with his partner Irwin Winkler for the 1976 film "Rocky", which was written by and starred Sylvester Stallone, according to the Internet Movie...