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Rocky V

In Russia, he fought the greatest fight of his life. Now...where does a champion go when he takes off the gloves?

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.

1h 44m1990PG-13TMDb 5.8

DramaAction

English

Crew and Cast

John G. AvildsenJohn G. AvildsenDirectorSylvester StalloneSylvester StalloneRobert 'Rocky' BalboaTalia ShireTalia ShireAdrianna 'Adrian' BalboaBurt YoungBurt YoungPaulie PenninoRichard GantRichard GantGeorge Washington DukeTommy MorrisonTommy MorrisonTommy 'Machine' GunnSage StalloneSage StalloneRobert 'Rocky' Balboa Jr.Burgess MeredithBurgess MeredithMickey GoldmillTony BurtonTony BurtonTony 'Duke' EversJimmy GambinaJimmy GambinaJimmyDelia SheppardDelia SheppardKarenMike SheehanMike SheehanMerlin Sheets
Michael Anthony WilliamsUnion CaneKevin ConnollyKevin ConnollyChickieElisebeth PetersElisebeth PetersJewel
Hayes SwopeChickie's Pal
Nicky BlairFight Promoter
Jodi LetiziaMarie
Christopher AvildsenDruggyJonathan AvildsenJonathan AvildsenDruggyDon ShermanDon ShermanAndyStu NahanStu NahanFight Commentator
Al BernsteinFight Commentator
James BinnsJames Binns (Rocky's Lawyer)
Meade MartinLas Vegas AnnouncerMichael BufferMichael BufferFight Announcer (3rd Fight)
Albert J. MylesBenson
Jane Marla RobbinsGloria
Ben GeraciCab Driver
Clifford C. ColemanMotorcycle MechanicLou FillipoLou FillipoReferee

Storyline

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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Info

Status
Released
Released
16 November 1990
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
PG-13
TMDB score
5.8 / 10 (3,604 votes)

Production

Director
John G. Avildsen
Writers
Sylvester Stallone
Studios
United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Chartoff Productions
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$42.0M
Revenue
$119.9M
Profit
$77.9M
Return
2.9×
Collection
Rocky Collection

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English, Italian