π Overview:
Step into the ring with one of America's greatest legends...and stand a couple of rounds with greatness! "Pulling no punches" (LA Daily News), Jon Favreau (Swingers) and OscarΓ(r) winner* George C. Scott give TKO performances in this outstanding biography of the only undefeated world heavyweight champion in the history of boxing! In the small blue-collar town of Brockton, Massachusetts, young Rocky Marciano (Favreau) turns to the ring as his ticket out. Training twice as hard and twice as long as anyone else, he pounds his way to victory and his reputation quickly spreads as "the guy to beat." But behind the gloves Rocky is unhappy with his gift and he's thinking of retiring. So, with the fate of his career hanging in the balance, he finds a way to unleash his thunder againthis time against his biggest hero: Joe Louis!
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1999-05-15
β Running Time:
100 mins
β Vote Average:
5.6
Beloved Cast
Rocky Marciano
Jon Favreau
Barbara Cousins
Penelope Ann Miller
Al Weill
Judd Hirsch
Frankie Carbo
Tony Lo Bianco
Joe Louis
Duane Davis
Allie Colombo
Rino Romano
Pierino Marchegiano
George C. Scott
Pasquelina Marchegiano
Rhoda Gemignani
Charley Goldman
Aron Tager
Carmine Vingo
Noah Dalton Danby
Young Rocky
Gil Filar
Murphy (as John Winston Carrol)
J. Winston Carroll