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Rocky [videorecording] / Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists ; a Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler production ; a John G. Avildsen film ; executive producer, Gene Kirkwood ; director of photography, James Crabe ; written by Sylvester Stallone ; produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff ; directed by John G. Avildsen.

Avildsen, John G., 1935-2017 (Added Author). Chartoff, Robert. (Added Author). Winkler, Irwin. (Added Author). Kirkwood, Gene. (Added Author). Crabe, James. (Added Author). Stallone, Sylvester. (Added Author). Shire, Talia. (Added Author). Young, Burt. (Added Author). Weathers, Carl. (Added Author). David, Thayer, 1927-1978 (Added Author). Spinell, Joe. (Added Author). Gambina, Jimmy, 1943- (Added Author). Memmoli, George, 1938-1985 (Added Author). Baldwin, Bill, 1913-1982 (Added Author). Sands, Bill, 1911-1984 (Added Author). Sherman, Don. (Added Author). O'Hara, Shirley. (Added Author). Burton, Tony. (Added Author). Letizia, Jodi. (Added Author). Meredith, Burgess, 1907-1997 (Added Author). Frazier, Joe, 1944-2011 (Added Author). Conti, Bill. (Added Author). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (Added Author). United Artists Corporation. (Added Author). Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Thayer David, Joe Spinell, Jimmy Gambina, George Memmoli, Bill Baldwin, Billy Sands, Don Sherman, Shirley O'Hara, Tony Burton, Jodi Letizia, Burgess Meredith, guest appearance by Joe Frazier. (Cast).

Summary:

Rocky Balboa, a club fighter seemingly going nowhere, gets his once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go the distance and come out a winner when fate puts him in the ring with the world heavyweight champion.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Santa Monica, Calif.] : MGM, [2006], c1976

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1976.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music by Bill Conti ; art director, James H. Spencer ; edited by Richard Halsey ; executive in charge of production, Hal Polaire ; casting by Caro Jones ; production design by Bill Cassidy ; film editor, Scott Conrad ; looping editor, John Farrell ; boxing choreography, Sylvester Stallone ; costumer, Robert Cambel ; set decorator, Raymond Molyneaux.
Participant or Performer Note:
Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Thayer David, Joe Spinell, Jimmy Gambina, George Memmoli, Bill Baldwin, Billy Sands, Don Sherman, Shirley O'Hara, Tony Burton, Jodi Letizia, Burgess Meredith, guest appearance by Joe Frazier.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD ; Region 1; widescreen.
Language Note:
English 5.1 HD surround; English mono; French 5.1 Dolby Digital surround; Spanish mono.; optional English and Spanish subtitles; closed captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards (USA), 1977: Best Director (John G. Avildsen) ; Best Film Editing (Richard Halsey, Scott Conrad) ; Best Picture.
Golden Globes (USA), 1977: Best Motion Picture - Drama.

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Genre: Action and adventure films.
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Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.

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