Synopsis
After his exhibition match against heavy weight champ Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers), Rocky (Sylvester Stallone) marries Adrian (Talia Shire) and tries to retire from boxing, but finds the return to his hardscrabble life difficult. After the birth of his son, Rocky is taunted into a rematch with Apollo Creed.
Synopsis
Rocky (Sylvester Stallone) is a down-and-out loan collector in a run-down part of Philly who boxes for fun. He gets a once in a lifetime chance to fight the world heavyweight champion Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers).
Synopsis
A much older Rocky Balboa, a former heavyweight champ, is retired and running a restaurant in his home town Philadelphia. He is hung up on the death of his wife, his strained relationship with his son, and his past days of glory. A sports show runs a computer simulation of Rocky Balboa up against the current champ, Mason Dixon, which inspires Rocky to make it happen for real.