Rocky (1976)

"His whole life was a million-to-one shot."
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Rocky
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StarringSylvester StalloneTalia ShireBurt Young
DirectorJohn G. Avildsen
WriterSylvester Stallone
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PG 2 hrDec 3rd, 1976DramaRocky Collection PosterPart of Rocky Collection
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Plot
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!

Rocky Movies

These sport drama films begin by telling the rags to riches American Dream story of Rocky Balboa, an uneducated but kind-hearted working class Italian-American boxer working as a debt collector for a loan shark in the slums of Philadelphia.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 3rd, 1976 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:April 24th, 2001 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$1,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$117,253,345 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Gene Kirkwood
Production Companies:Winkler Films
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Rocky Quotes

No Desire for a Rematch

Apollo: Ain't gonna be no rematch. Ain't gonna be no rematch.
Rocky: Don't want one.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.

A Broken Nose and a Humorous Improvement

Mickey: Your nose is broken.
Rocky: How does it look?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.