
About
An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight against the world heavyweight boxing champion.
Rating and Reviews
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7.791/10

CinemaSerf
Sylvester Stallone is "Rocky", an enforcer for a small-time Philadelphia mobster who works out in Burgess Meredith's gym ("Mickey's") and is keen on the sister of his friend "Paulie" (Burt Young), the... read more
about 2 years ago

Nathan
Rocky is an inspiring story about an ordinary man who takes advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. I do have to say, the movie has a rocky beginning, as the dialogue is pretty clunky and aw... read more
over 2 years ago

GenerationofSwine
This was the ultimate Rocky story wasn't it? It was inspiring with the training, it was inspiring with the fight, and it was about the characters and the characters are what makes a great story. ... read more
over 2 years ago
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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

Jimmy Gambina
Mike

Bill Baldwin
Fight Announcer

Al Silvani
Cut Man

George Memmoli
Ice Rink Attendant
Jodi Letizia
Marie

Diana Lewis
TV Commentator

George O'Hanlon
TV Commentator
Larry Carroll
TV Interviewer

Stan Shaw
Dipper

Don Sherman
Bartender

Billy Sands
Club Fight Announcer

Pedro Lovell
Club Fighter

DeForest Covan
Apollo's Corner

Simmy Bow
Club Corner Man

Tony Burton
Tony "Duke" Evers

Hank Rolike
Apollo Corner Man

Shirley O'Hara
Secretary
Kathleen Parker
Paulie's Date

Frank Stallone Jr.
Streetcorner Singer

Lloyd Kaufman
Drunk
Jane Marla Robbins
Owner of Pet Shop
Jack Hollander
Fats
Joe Sorbello
Bodyguard
Christopher Avildsen
Chiptooth
Frankie Van
Club Fight Referee

Lou Fillipo
Championship Fight Announcer
Paris Eagle
Fighter

Frank Stallone Sr.
Timekeeper
Robert L. Tangrea
Streetcorner Singer
Peter Glassberg
Streetcorner Singer
William E. Ring
Streetcorner Singer
Joseph C. Giambelluc
Streetcorner Singer

Joe Frazier
Himself

Michael Dorn
Apollo Creed's Bodyguard (uncredited)

Arnold Johnson
Spectator (uncredited)

Stu Nahan
Fight Commentator (uncredited)

Frank Pesce
Spectator (uncredited)

Lavelle Roby
Mary Anne Creed (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
Reporter (uncredited)

John Pleshette
Aftershave Commercial Director (uncredited)
Butkus Stallone
Dog
Director

John G. Avildsen
Director
Fred T. Gallo
Assistant Director
Steve Perry
Assistant Director
Bonnie Prendergast
Script Supervisor
Charles Ziarko
First Assistant Director
Creator

Sylvester Stallone
Screenplay