A lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky’s career, and a crooked accountant has left him broke. Inspired by the memory of his trainer, however, Rocky finds glory in training and takes on an up-and-coming boxer.
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Sylvester Stallone as Robert 'Rocky' Balboa
Talia Shire as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa
Burt Young as Paulie Pennino
Richard Gant as George Washington Duke
Tommy Morrison as Tommy 'Machine' Gunn
Sage Stallone as Robert 'Rocky' Balboa Jr.
Burgess Meredith as Mickey Goldmill
Tony Burton as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Jimmy Gambina as Jimmy
Delia Sheppard as Karen
Mike Girard Sheehan as Merlin Sheets
Michael Anthony Williams as Union Cane
Kevin Connolly as Chickie
Elisebeth Peters as Jewel
Hayes Swope as Chickie's Pal
Nicky Blair as Fight Promoter
Jodi Letizia as Marie
Christopher Avildsen as Druggy
Jonathan Avildsen as Druggy
Don Sherman as Andy
Stu Nahan as Fight Commentator
Al Bernstein as Fight Commentator
James Binns as James Binns (Rocky's Lawyer)
Meade Martin as Las Vegas Announcer
Michael Buffer as Fight Announcer (3rd Fight)
Albert J. Myles as Benson
Jane Marla Robbins as Gloria
Ben Geraci as Cab Driver
Clifford C. Coleman as Motorcycle Mechanic
Lou Fillipo as Referee
Frank Cappuccino as Referee
Lauren K. Woods as Conference Reporter
Robert Seltzer as Conference Reporter
Albert S. Meltzer as Conference Reporter
J.J. Clark as Conference Reporter
Stanley R. Hochman as Conference Reporter
Elmer Smith as Conference Reporter
Henry D. Tillman as Contender #1
Stan Ward as Contender #2
Brian Phelps as Reporter
Mark Thompson as Reporter
Paul Cain as Reporter
Kent H. Johnson as Reporter
Cindy Roberts as Reporter
Patrick Cronin as Dr. Rimlan
Helena Carroll as Woman Drinker
Tony Munafo as Drinker
Bob Vasquez as Drinker
Richard 'Dub' Wright as Drinker
Susan Persily as Drinker
Gary Compton as Drinker
John Cahill as Drinker
LeRoy Neiman as Fight Announcer
Michael Pataki as Nicoli Koloff
Jennifer Flavin Stallone as Delivery Girl
Tricia Flavin as Delivery Girl
Julie Flavin as Delivery Girl
Bob Giovane as Timmy
Carol A. Ready as Russian Woman
Katharine Margiotta as Woman in Dressing Room
Jeff Langton as Boxer
Joe Sabatino as Boxer
Danny Epper as Boxer
Del Weston as Boxer
Mel Scott-Thomas as Boxer
Billy D. Lucas as Boxer
Curtis Jackson as Boxer
Dale Jacoby as Boxer
Clay Hodges as Boxer
Richard C. Oprison as Boxer
Kevin Bucceroni as Boxer
John D'Martin as Boxer
Rodney Frazier as Boxer
Eric Hedgeman as Boxer
Kerry Judge as Boxer
Billy D. Saunders as Boxer
Lloyd Kaufman as Drinker
Paul Micale as Father Carmine
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William J. Cassidy Production Design
Caro Jones Casting
Bobby Bass Stunt Coordinator
Robert Chartoff Producer
Steven Poster Director of Photography
William J. Durrell Jr. Art Direction
Bill Conti Original Music Composer
Lou Carlucci Special Effects
Joe Digaetano Special Effects Coordinator
Irwin Winkler Producer
Michael S. Glick Unit Production Manager
Michael N. Knue Editor
John M. Dwyer Set Decoration
John G. Avildsen Director
John G. Avildsen Editor
Curtis Lupo Stunt Double
Sylvester Stallone Writer
Charles Sertin Set Dresser
Peter Michael Sullivan Sound Effects Editor
Simon Coke Sound Effects Editor
Barton M. Susman Leadman
Victor Hammer Additional Photography
Neil Eric Wenger First Assistant Editor
Ron S. Herbes Assistant Sound Editor
Steve Livingston Music Editor
Doc Kane Foley Mixer
David Behle Sound Recordist
Joseph Holsen Sound Effects Editor
Robert Martel Assistant Sound Editor
Judy Oseransky Assistant Sound Editor
Katie Rowe Foley Artist
Robert J. Litt Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Neil Silver Assistant Editor
Julia Evershade Sound Effects Editor
Renée Tondelli ADR Editor
Robert A. Ferretti Editor
Stu Bernstein Sound Effects Editor
Trevor Jolly Editor
David B. Cohn Supervising Sound Editor
James Beshears ADR Supervisor
Sherman Waze Sound Effects Editor
Allan Bromberg Sound Effects Editor
Bob O'Brien Sound Effects Editor
Mark S. Cafolla Assistant Sound Editor
Gary A. Hecker Foley Artist
Greg P. Russell Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Elliot Tyson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Katalin Elek Makeup Artist
Brian Ralph Negative Cutter
Ben Beaird Key Grip
Alessandra Carlino Assistant Editor
Douglas Brumer Assistant Editor
Robert LaBonge Camera Operator
Donald F. Winter Construction Coordinator
George Kohut Camera Operator
Jack Jones Casting Assistant
Clement Scheaffer Cableman
David Fletcher Special Effects
Dennis Petersen Special Effects
Clayton J. Liotta First Assistant Camera
Sylvester Stallone Characters
Harry B. Miller III Sound Effects Editor
Fran Kaplan Assistant Editor
Samuel C. Crutcher Sound Effects Editor
Jack Keller Sound Recordist
Missy Pray Assistant Production Coordinator
Michael A. FauntLeRoy Sr. First Assistant Camera
Peter Kuttner First Assistant Camera
Brad Anderson Costumer
Colleen Callaghan Hairstylist
Lauren Palmer ADR Editor
Kathina Szeto Second Assistant Camera
James Plannette Chief Lighting Technician
Diane Kirman Extras Casting
Matthew C. May First Assistant Sound Editor
Laura Tateishi Production Coordinator
Sam Emerson Still Photographer
Barton Kent James Costume Supervisor
Carol Schwartz Makeup Artist
Ken Johnson Music Editor
Terry Funk Stunts
Danny Buck Chief Lighting Technician
Forrest Williams Boom Operator
Anastas N. Michos Camera Operator
Tony Dinizo Extras Casting
Jay Cannistraci Makeup Artist
Audrey A. Johnson Assistant Property Master
Ed Fincher Costumer
Michael Westmore Special Effects Makeup Artist
Frank Carrisosa Makeup Artist
Marty Wayne Eichman Key Grip
Andrew M. Nelson Best Boy Electric
Lori A. Balton Assistant Location Manager
Kent H. Johnson Property Master
John P. Fasal Sound Effects
Debra Dobb Sound Recordist
Barbara Spitz Casting Assistant
Carole Brown-James Costume Supervisor
Barry Thomas Sound Mixer
Stephen V. Isbell Best Boy Grip
Byron White Best Boy Electric
Sugar Blymyer Hairstylist
Phil Hetos Color Timer
Charles Lantz Dolly Grip
Leah Brown Costumer
Meredith Jacobson Marciano Extras Casting
Mark De Alessandro Stunt Double
Richard 'Dub' Wright Second Second Assistant Director