Rocky theme song maynard ferguson3/31/2024 In 1975, the heavyweight boxing world champion, Apollo Creed, announces plans to hold a title bout in Philadelphia during the upcoming United States Bicentennial. The film spawned five sequels: Rocky II, III, IV, V, Rocky Balboaand a spinoff of the series, Creed. The film, made for only US$1.2 million, and shot relatively fast in 28 days, was a sleeper hit it made over US$117.2 million, won three Oscars, including Best Picture, and garnered mostly positive reviews which helped to launch Stallone's career. Also starring in Rocky are Talia Shire as Adrian, Burt Young as Adrian's brother Paulie, Burgess Meredith as Mickey Goldmill, Rocky's trainer and Carl Weathers as the champion, Apollo Creed. Balboa is also an amateur boxer who gets a shot at the world heavyweight championship when the scheduled contender breaks his hand. It tells the rags-to-riches American Dream story of Rocky Balboa, an uneducated but good-hearted debt collector for a loan shark in Philadelphia. Rocky is a 1976 film written by and starring Sylvester Stallone and directed by John G.
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