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- The film received critical acclaim for Stallone's writing, as well as the film's performances, direction, musical score, cinematography and editing; among other accolades, it received ten Academy Award nominations and won three, including Best Picture.
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Academy Awards, USA. Sylvester Stallone becomes the third person to be nominated for both acting and writing in the same year, following Charles Chaplin for The Great Dictator (1940) and Orson Welles for Citizen Kane (1941).
Sylvester Stallone is an American actor, screenwriter, and film director who has appeared in multiple film roles. Throughout his career, Stallone has been nominated for various awards, including Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards, Golden Raspberry Awards, and People's Choice Awards.
YearCategoryNominated WorkResult2024Worst Supporting ActorWon2023Worst ActorNominated2020Worst Screenplay (shared with Matthew ...Nominated2020Worst Screen Combo (shared with "his ...NominatedBest Actor in a Leading Role. Rocky. Sylvester Stallone becomes the third person to be nominated for both acting and writing in the same year, following Charles Chaplin for The Great Dictator (1940) and Orson Welles for Citizen Kane (1941). 1977 Nominee Oscar. Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen.
- July 6, 1946
The Directors Guild of America awarded Rocky its annual award for best film of the year in 1976, and in 2006, Sylvester Stallone's original screenplay for Rocky was selected by the Writers Guild of America as the 78th best screenplay of all time.
Dec 3, 1976 · Rocky: Directed by John G. Avildsen. With Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers. 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.
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- Drama, Sport
- John G. Avildsen
- 1976-12-03
Muhammad Ali and Sylvester Stallone. The presenters take a moment to spar on stage. Eletha Barret. The widow of Best Actor winner Peter Finch accepts his posthumous award. Beatrice Straight. Supporting Actress winner for Network. View More Memorable Moments.
7.1. 92,250. Drama Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) is a down-on-his-luck Philadelphia southpaw who works at a meat-packing factory while fighting at a local club. Hes given the chance of a lifetime when the world heavyweight champion, Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers), chooses him as an unlikely opponent in his championship bicentennial fight.