Plot: Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), a Philadelphia boxer, is but one step removed from total bum-hood. A once-promising pugilist, Rocky is now taking nickel-and-dime bouts and running strongarm errands for local loan sharks to survive. Read More
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Ach du lieber, Rocky sings? Yep, and he'll likely be belting out the movie anthems 'Gonna Fly Now' and 'Eye of the Tiger' -- except in German. The boxing champ will hit the stage in an all-new musical that will debut first in Hamburg. Sylvester Stallone,...
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