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Rocky IV (1985)

PG 11/21/1985 (US) Drama 1h 31m

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Get ready for the next world war.

Overview

Rocky Balboa proudly holds the world heavyweight boxing championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union.

Sylvester Stallone

Director, Screenplay

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Sylvester Stallone

Robert "Rocky" Balboa
Talia Shire

Adrianna "Adrian" Balboa
Burt Young

Paulie Pennino
Carl Weathers

Apollo Creed
Dolph Lundgren

Captain Ivan Drago
Brigitte Nielsen

Ludmilla Vobet Drago
Tony Burton

Tony "Duke" Evers
Michael Pataki

Nicoli Koloff
Stu Nahan

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A review by GenerationofSwine

10.0

Written by GenerationofSwine on January 12, 2023

I liked it and then I didn't like it and now I like it again. I have a serious love/hate relationship with this one.

The hate comes from Rocky and Rocky II and a little bit, just a little from Rocky III. This was a film focused more on the fight than the Rocky story and, just like Rocky III, and, honestly, I miss the heartfelt Rocky family part of the franchise.

Mickey, Creed, Adrian, Paulie, they were the real heart behind what made the Rocky movies great and.... this focused more on the fight.

However, it was inspirational and that is what you ultimately sit down to watch a Rocky mov... read the rest.

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