Movie Trailer for Rocky II (1979) starring Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith directed by Sylvester Stallone Movie Review

Rocky II (1979)

Certificate

Length

119 mins

Genre

Action, Drama, Sport

Director

Sylvester Stallone

Cast

Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith

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Trailer for Rocky II

Following his close defeat to Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers - Happy Gilmore), Rocky (Sylvester Stallone - Driven) decides to retire from the ring and live a peaceful life with Adrian (Talia Shire) by his side as the advertising agencies throw money at him to be their show pony. But the peaceful life doesn't suit Rocky and with Apollo becoming enraged by all the criticism he receives for being taken all the way by an unknown a rematch is soon arranged. ... Read Review

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