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"The true underdog story."
The electrifying true story about an unknown actor with an unshakable belief that he wasn't just meant to write Rocky—he was meant to be Rocky Balboa. Told "no" at every turn, Sylvester Stallone bets everything on himself, holding the line on playing the lead against seemingly impossible odds.
12 Cast Members
Anthony Ippolito
Sylvester Stallone
AnnaSophia Robb
Sasha Czack
Stephan James
Carl Weathers
Matt Dillon
Frank Stallone Sr.
P.J. Byrne
Irwin Winkler
Jay Duplass
John Avildsen
Kiki Seto
Talia Shire
Toby Kebbell
Robert Chartoff
Tracy Letts
Sandy Maddox
Robert Morgan
Burgess Meredith
Saul Stein
Sal
Trevor St. John
Grant Bader
