Rocky

Summary

Rocky is a film^[1]. Rocky ranks in the top 0.54% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,654 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].
• A cast member of Rocky was Talia Shire^[15].
• A cast member of Rocky was Carl Weathers^[16].
• A cast member of Rocky was Burt Young^[17].
• A cast member of Rocky was Burgess Meredith^[18].
• A cast member of Rocky was Sylvester Stallone^[19].
• A cast member of Rocky was Tony Burton^[20].
• A cast member of Rocky was Thayer David^[21].
• A cast member of Rocky was Joe Spinell^[22].
• A cast member of Rocky was Joe Frazier^[23].
• A cast member of Rocky was Stan Shaw^[24].
• A cast member of Rocky was Michael Dorn^[25].
• A cast member of Rocky was George O'Hanlon^[26].
• A cast member of Rocky was Lloyd Kaufman^[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^[15], Carl Weathers^[16], Burt Young^[17], Burgess Meredith^[18], Sylvester Stallone^[19], and Tony Burton^[20].

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].

Why It Matters

Rocky ranks in the top 0.54% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,654 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 18 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].