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IMDb rating 8.1
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Critic rating 8

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RanVijay
rated 3

Nice Movie

1 year ago
Critic Adam Smith
rated 8

This is really Sly's movie as he slugs his way through a heartfelt performance and delivers some cracking punches, both literally and emotionally.

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Bruce Larsen
rated 7

Great start to an iconic franchise. My second favourite of the series and full of entertaining and iconic moments

2 months ago
madsgylle
rated 8

Stadig en fantastik film og historie. Trods for at den er dårlig lavet (tiden) så burde folk se den

1 year ago
Petter Ståhl
rated 9

Kommer gå runt och skuggboxas konstant i en vecka nu

1 year ago
Bellotita
rated 8

El inicio de toda una franquicia empezó aquí, una película realmente buena y que lanza a la fama completa a Silvester Stallone, es realmente iconica.

4 weeks ago

Cast & Crew

Lloyd Kaufman
As Drunk
Lloyd Kaufman
Director
Sylvester Stallone
As Robert 'Rocky' Balboa
Burgess Meredith
As Mickey Goldmill
Talia Shire
As Adrianna 'Adrian' Pennino

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Rocky (1976) is a classic underdog story about a small-time boxer from Philadelphia, Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), who gets a chance to fight the heavyweight champion of the world, Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers). Despite the odds being heavily against him, Rocky trains with determination and heart, fueled by his love for Adrian (Talia Shire) and his desire to prove himself. The film's iconic climax features a brutal and intense fight between Rocky and Apollo, with both fighters giving their all in the ring. With its powerful performance by Stallone, memorable characters, and triumphant spirit, Rocky became a box office sensation and went on to win several Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Rocky include Rocky II, Below the Belt, Why?, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Network, Pretty Baby.

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Rocky was released in theaters on November 21, 1976.