Rocky (1976)

11/20/1976 (US) • 2h

Drama

His whole life was a million-to-one shot.

Overview

Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But when a stroke of fate puts him in the ring with a world heavyweight champion, Rocky knows that it's his one shot at the big time — a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go the distance and come out a winner!

Top Billed Cast

Sylvester Stallone

Robert 'Rocky' Balboa

Talia Shire

Adrianna 'Adrian' Pennino

Burt Young

Paulie Pennino

Carl Weathers

Apollo Creed

Burgess Meredith

Mickey Goldmill

Thayer David

George 'Miles' Jergens

Joe Spinell

Tony Gazzo

Bill Baldwin

Fight Announcer


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Part of the Rocky Collection

Includes Rocky Balboa, Rocky, Rocky II

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,000,000.00

Revenue

$225,253,184.00

Keywords

underdog

philadelphia, pennsylvania

transporter

love of one's life

italian american

sports

fight

independence

publicity

boxer

training

lovers

world champion

victory

surprise

boxing

absurd

hopeful

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