Rocky
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Rocky
Summary
Rocky is a film[1]. Rocky ranks in the top 0.54% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128,847 views/month, #507 of 94,065).[2]
Key Facts
- Rocky received the Academy Award for Best Picture[3].
- Rocky received the Academy Award for Best Director[4].
- Rocky received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[5].
- Rocky received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].
- Rocky's instance of is recorded as film[7].
- Rocky was directed by John G. Avildsen[8].
- Sylvester Stallone wrote the screenplay for Rocky[9].
- Rocky's composer is recorded as Bill Conti[10].
- Rocky is associated with the New Hollywood movement[11].
- Rocky's genre is drama film[12].
- Rocky's genre is action film[13].
- Rocky's genre is boxing film[14].
- Rocky was followed by Rocky II[15].
- A cast member of Rocky was Talia Shire[16].
- A cast member of Rocky was Carl Weathers[17].
- A cast member of Rocky was Burt Young[18].
- A cast member of Rocky was Burgess Meredith[19].
- A cast member of Rocky was Sylvester Stallone[20].
- A cast member of Rocky was Tony Burton[21].
- A cast member of Rocky was Thayer David[22].
- A cast member of Rocky was Joe Spinell[23].
- A cast member of Rocky was Joe Frazier[24].
- A cast member of Rocky was Stan Shaw[25].
- A cast member of Rocky was Michael Dorn[26].
- A cast member of Rocky was George O'Hanlon[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Producers include Robert Chartoff[28] and Irwin Winkler[29]. Rocky was directed by John G. Avildsen[8]. Sylvester Stallone wrote the screenplay for Rocky[9]. Cast members include Talia Shire[16], Carl Weathers[17], Burt Young[18], Burgess Meredith[19], Sylvester Stallone[20], and Tony Burton[21].
Publication
Publication dates include November 21, 1976[30], April 25, 1978[31], April 1, 1977[32], and 1976[33]. The original language of Rocky was English[34]. Genres include drama film[12], action film[13], and boxing film[14]. Rocky is part of National Film Registry[35]. Rocky's part of the series is recorded as Rocky[36]. Rocky was distributed by video on demand[37].
Subject and Themes
Rocky is associated with the New Hollywood movement[11]. Rocky's part of the series is recorded as Rocky[36].
Reception
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], an award for best film[38], in United States[39], founded in 1929[40]; Academy Award for Best Director[4], an award for best direction[41], in United States[42], founded in 1929[43]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing[5], an Academy Awards[44], in United States[45], founded in 1935[46]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6], a film award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1929[49]. Reviews include 8.5/10[50], 91%[51], and 70/100[52].
Adaptations and Inspiration
Rocky was followed by Rocky II[15].
Why It Matters
Rocky ranks in the top 0.54% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128,847 views/month, #507 of 94,065).[2] Rocky has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] Rocky is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
What awards did Rocky receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], Academy Award for Best Director[4], Academy Award for Best Film Editing[5], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].