Rocky - Wikipedia
Rocky is a 1976 American independent [3] 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.
Rocky (1976) - IMDb
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.
Rocky (franchise) - Wikipedia
Rocky is an American sports drama multimedia franchise created by Sylvester Stallone, based on the life of boxer Rocky Balboa in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which began with the eponymous 1976 film and has since become a cultural phenomenon.
The Amazing Story Of The Making Of 'Rocky' - Forbes
Aug 29, 2017 · In the early 70s, Sylvester Stallone was an unknown actor trying to make it in New York. He had some minor success in the movie The Lords Of Flatbush but he was still broke.
Rocky Balboa - Wikipedia
Robert "Rocky" Balboa (also known by his ring name the Italian Stallion) is a fictional character and the titular protagonist of the Rocky franchise.The character was created by Sylvester Stallone, who has also portrayed him in eight of the nine films in the franchise.He is depicted as a working class or poor Italian-American from the slums …
Rocky - Rotten Tomatoes
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...
Rocky | Plot, Cast, Awards, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 6, 2024 · 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.
Original Rocky (1976) | Sylvester Stallone's Movie Classic
In 1975, virtually unknown in Hollywood, Sylvester Stallone wrote a script in three days after attending a boxing match between the small-time underdog Chuck Wepner and the great Muhammad Ali. Inspired by the unique fight, Stallone created one of American film’s most beloved characters – Rocky Balboa.
Rocky (1976) - Sylvester Stallone
Rocky is a 1976 American sports drama film directed by John G. Avildsen, and written by and starring Sylvester Stallone. It tells the rags to riches American Dream story of Rocky Balboa, an uneducated but kind-hearted debt collector for a loan shark in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who gets a shot at the world heavyweight championship.
Rocky IV (1985) - IMDb
Rocky IV: Directed by Sylvester Stallone. With Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers. Rocky Balboa proudly holds the world heavyweight boxing championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union.
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