 Rocky
is a 1976 film written by and starring Sylvester Stallone and directed
by John G. Avildsen. 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 received positive reviews when it was released in 1976. Roger
Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times gave Rocky 4 out of 4 stars and Box
Office Magazine claimed that audiences would be "... touting Sylvester
'Sly' Stallone as a new star".
Films:
Rocky I, II, III, IV, V and Rocky Balboa.
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