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40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic(2020)
Status: Released
Date: 2020-06-09
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Time: 0h 30m
An unknown actor. An underrated director. The ultimate underdog film.
Overview:
Sylvester Stallone and John G. Avildsen narrate behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Rocky" to mark the film's 40th anniversary.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
AJ16 Entertainment
Movie: 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sylvester Stallone
Narrator/Self (archive footage)
John G. Avildsen
Self (archive footage)
Carl Weathers
Self (archive footage)
Talia Shire
Self (archive footage)
Burgess Meredith
Self (archive footage)
Burt Young
Self (archive footage)
Joe Spinell
Self (archive footage)
Thayer David
Self (archive footage)
Tony Burton
Self (archive footage)
Bill Conti
Self (archive footage)
Video Trailer 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
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40 YEARS OF ROCKY: THE BIRTH OF A CLASSIC (2020) Official Trailer (HD) Sylvester Stallone - Trailer
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