Rocky
The former world heavyweight champion rocky balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to adonis johnson the son of his late friend and former rival apollo creed.
Rocky. When heavyweight champion apollo creed visits philadelphia his managers want to set up an exhibition match between creed and a struggling boxer touting the fight as a chance for a nobody to become a somebody. Rocky feels up to the challenge. Rocky 1976 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. Fighter apollo creed creates a gimmick of touting a fight as the chance for a nobody to become a somebody while planning to easily win the bout himself.
1 186 imdb 8 1 1h 59min 2018 x ray pg rocky balboa is a struggling philadelphia boxer. It tells the rags to riches american dream story of rocky balboa an uneducated kind hearted working class italian american boxer working as a debt collector for a loan shark in the slums of philadelphia rocky a small time club fighter gets a shot at the world heavyweight. Rocky balboa is a struggling boxer trying to make the big time working as a debt collector for a pittance. 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 balboa sylvester stallone is a small time boxer who seems to be going nowhere in life as he works day in and day out as a collector for a loan shark and fights in sleazy clubs for low pay rewards for which rocky is mocked and told that he s nothing but a bum especially by gym trainer mickey goldmill burgess meredith. Avildsen written by and starring sylvester stallone. Balboa is also an amateur boxer who gets a shot at.