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, um Lutador: Dirigido por John G. Avildsen. Com Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers. Um boxer pouco conhecido tem uma grande oportunidade de enfrentar o campeão dos pesos pesados em uma partida em que ele esperaele espera estar à altura da tarefa e divulgar seu nome.
Rocky (1976) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Rocky Balboa is a struggling boxer failing to make it big time. Despite his true talent and his inability to admit defeat, his friends and his coach, Micky, never give him the time of day. When Apollo Creed, the Heavyweight Champion of the World visits Rocky's home town asking for a lesser man to fight, Apollo chooses him based on his nickname, 'The Italian Stallion'. With his shot at glory in ...
Rocky II - I felt was kind of the same story and was a little cheesy but it still carried the spirit of the original. Rocky III - Like the second one, was cheesy but it was entertaining. But I like how Rocky was doing more boxing and had more drama and Mr. T was a good villain even though he talked too much.
Most of the scenes of Rocky jogging through Philadelphia were shot guerrilla-style, with no permits, no equipment, and no extras. The shot where he runs past the moored boat for example, the crew were simply driving by the docks, and John G. Avildsen saw the boat, and thought it would make a good visual, so he had Sylvester Stallone simply get out of the van and run along the quays, while ...