Rocky II
Rocky II
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Rocky II

Once he fought for a dream. Now he's fighting for love!

7.3 / 10
1979
119 min
Drama

After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed seeks a rematch to restore his reputation. Soon enough, the "Master of Disaster" and the "Italian Stallion" are set on a collision course for a climactic battle that is brutal and unforgettable.

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Rocky II (1979) Original Trailer [FHD]

Cast

Sylvester Stallone

Sylvester Stallone

Robert 'Rocky' Balboa

Talia Shire

Talia Shire

Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa

Burt Young

Burt Young

Paulie Pennino

Carl Weathers

Carl Weathers

Apollo Creed

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Mickey Goldmill

Tony Burton

Tony Burton

Tony 'Duke' Evers

Joe Spinell

Joe Spinell

Tony Gazzo

Leonard Gaines

Leonard Gaines

Agent

Sylvia Meals

Sylvia Meals

Mary Anne Creed

Frank McRae

Frank McRae

Meat Foreman (uncredited)

Al Silvani

Al Silvani

Cutman (uncredited)

John Pleshette

John Pleshette

Director (uncredited)

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