40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic (2020)
In 1976, a low budget movie written by an unknown actor was released, inspiring audiences around the world to go the distance. Rocky (1976) became the ultimate underdog film. Over forty years later, Sylvester Stallone recounts the making of the beloved classic through rare home movies provided by Director John G. Avildsen and Production Manager Lloyd Kaufman.
Cast and Crew:
Director(s):
Derek Wayne Johnson
Writer(s):
Derek Wayne Johnson
Starring:
Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire, Stan Shaw, Burgess Meredith, Burt Young, John G. Avildsen, Joe Spinell, Garrett Brown, Thayer David, Tony Burton, Bill Conti, Gene Kirkwood, Robert Chartoff, Irwin Winkler, Frank Stallone, Frank Stallone, Jimmy Gambina, Butkus Stallone, Jack Nicholson
Producer(s):
James Adamitis, Simon Dolan, Charlotte Fantelli, Emmett James, Derek Wayne Johnson, Chris May, David Polemeni, Ronald Zamber
Release Info:
Release Date: June 9, 2020 (USA) | Length: 30 min | Genre: History, Sports | Certificate: Unrated