Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Sylvester Stallone&s rags-to-riches boxing drama won the Oscar for Best Film of 1976 Club fighter Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) has hit rock bottom Having turned thirty his boxing career is virtually over & he now makes a living collecting payments for a loan shark Things start to look up when he begins dating Adrian (Talia Shire) sister of his friend Paulie (Burt Young) However when world heavyweight champion Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) decides to take on a &nobody& in his title fight Rocky finds himself chosen Encouraged by his coach Mickey (Burgess Meredith) he begins training for the big fight
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The 1976 Best Picture Award-winner Rocky has the look of a contemporary on-the-streets movie like Taxi Driver but the heart of a fairytale For the Bicentennial Year world heavyweight champion Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) a Muhammad Ali-like stars-&-stripes blowhard cynically offers a title shot to an unknown over-the-hill Philadelphia club fighter Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) Unlike the sequels Rocky is a rare American sports movie to realise there&s more drama & emotional resonance in losing than winning The unique finale suggests that going the distance against the odds is more of a triumph than a conventional victory Stallone then an unknown as actor & writer crafts the script to his own strengths--mumbling Brando-like sincerity combined with explosive physicality expressed in his use of a side of beef as a punch-bag or wintery jogs around Philly Surprisingly little of the film is taken up with ring action as we follow Rocky&s awkward courtship of pet-store minion Adrian (Talia Shire) & uneasy relationship with her slobbish brother (Burt Young) while Burgess Meredith provides the old pro licks as the curmudgeonly trainer Though it led to a slick steroid-fuelled franchise it has a pleasing roughness exemplified by the memorable funkbrass band score & the array of fidgety credible method acting tics ...

Recreate your favorite scenes from the 1985 East vs West installment of the Rocky movie series with these 375 Re Action Figures It comes in a blister card ...

Recreate your favorite scenes from the 1985 East vs West installment of the Rocky movie series with these 375 Re Action Figures It comes in a blister card ...

Celebrate 40 years of the phenomenally successful Rocky saga as well as the recent Creed movie with NECA! We&re relaunching our Rocky action figure line with a mix of all-new figures & sold-out favourites for those who might have missed out Series 1 focuses on Rocky III It debuts a br&-new Rocky figure in black trunks based on posters & promo art for the movie The assortment also

Includes:: three re-issued figurestwo versions of Clubber Lang in both black andblue trunks with unique head sculpts & a gold trunks version of Rocky Special window box packaging both celebrates the 40th Anniversary & preserves the value of the original releases for collectors

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Celebrate 40 years of the phenomenally successful Rocky saga as well as the recent Creed movie with NECA! We&re relaunching our Rocky action figure line with a mix of all-new figures & sold-out favourites for those who might have missed out Series 1 focuses on Rocky III It debuts a br&-new Rocky figure in black trunks based on posters & promo art for the movie The assortment also

Includes:: three re-issued figurestwo versions of Clubber Lang in both black & blue trunks with unique head sculpts & a gold trunks version of Rocky Special window box packaging both celebrates the 40th Anniversary & preserves the value of the original releases for collectors

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Celebrate 40 years of the phenomenally successful Rocky saga as well as the recent Creed movie with NECA! we&re relaunching our Rocky action figure line with a mix of all-new figures & sold-out favorites for those who might have missed out series 1 focuses on Rocky III in which Rocky balboa fights & is beaten Bloody by clubber Lang losing his world Championship It debuts a br&-new Rocky figure in black Trunks based on posters & promo art for the movie which comes with an incredibly detailed Championship belt accessory The assortment also

Includes:: three re-issued figures two versions of clubber Lang in both black & blue Trunks with unique head sculpts & a gold Trunks version of Rocky Realistic sculpts feature the likenesses of actors Sylvester Stallone & Mr T These 7" scale figures are fully articulated & ready to take their one-in-a-million shot at the dream Special window box packaging both celebrates the 40th anniversary & preserves the value of the original releases for collectors Special 40th window box packaging preserves value of original release for collectors Series 1

Includes:: Rocky balboa in black & gold Trunks; clubber Lang in black & blue Trunks Each figure stands about 7 inches tall & fully articulated Authorized likeness of actors Mr T & Sylvester Stallone



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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Sixth installment in the popular Rocky franchise
- a full 30 years after the first introduction of the young back street brawler from Philly Rocky (Sylvester Stallone) is now a 50-something widower after the death of his beloved Adrian His relationship with his son (Milo Ventimiglia) has also deteriorated & Rocky finds his only solace in the stories he recounts to the customers who visit his deli However everything is about to change as a &what if& debate emerges as to whether current champion Mason & The Line& Dixon (Antonio Tarver) would have beaten Rocky in his prime Nobody ever suspects that the match might actually happen given the 30-year age difference However when Dixon&s management sets up an exhibition fight the gauntlet is well & truly thrown down & an enthusiastic Rocky grasps it with both hands The & Italian Stallion& re-applies for his license rounds up the old gang & sets off on the arduous journey to regain his long-lost fitness & ability
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Sixth installment in the popular Rocky franchise
- a full 30 years after the first introduction of the young back street brawler from Philly Rocky (Sylvester Stallone) is now a 50-something widower after the death of his beloved Adrian His relationship with his son (Milo Ventimiglia) has also deteriorated & Rocky finds his only solace in the stories he recounts to the customers who visit his deli However everything is about to change as a &what if& debate emerges as to whether current champion Mason & The Line& Dixon (Antonio Tarver) would have beaten Rocky in his prime Nobody ever suspects that the match might actually happen given the 30-year age difference However when Dixon&s management sets up an exhibition fight the gauntlet is well & truly thrown down & an enthusiastic Rocky grasps it with both hands The & Italian Stallion& re-applies for his license rounds up the old gang & sets off on the arduous journey to regain his long-lost fitness & ability
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Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-Ray player in order to play Sylvester Stallone stars—in his signature role—as a small-time boxer regains his self-respect by taking on the challenge of the heavyweight championship Written by the actor ROCKY stands as the ultimate underdog story; a feel-good drama that continues to strike a chord even today ...