Rocky (1976) On DVD

Actor:           Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith
Director:      John G. Avildsen
Genre:          Action/Adventure
Year:            1976
Studio:         MGM (Video & DVD)
Length:        119
Released:   February 8, 2005
Rating:         Parental Guidance (MPAA Rating)
Format:        DVD
Misc:            Color
Language:  English, French, Spanish
Subtitles  :  English, French, Spanish

DESCRIPTION:

Nominated* for 10 Academy AwardsÂ(r) and winner for Best Picture, it's the film that inspired a nation! Audiences and critics alike cheered this American success story of an "everyman" triumphing over all odds. Featuring a dynamic musical score, a thrilling fight sequence and four OscarÂ(r) - nominated* performances, this rousing crowd-pleaser will send spirits soaring. Fighting for love, glory and self-respect, RockyÂ(r) scores an exultant knockout! Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But whena stroke of fate puts him in the ring with a world heavyweight champion, Rocky knows that it's his one shot at the big time - a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go the distance and come out a winner! *1976: Actor (Stallone), Actress (Talia Shire), Supporting Actor (Burgess Meredith, Burt Young), Director (won), Original Screenplay, Original Song, Editing (won), Sound