Rocky III

Rocky III is a 1982 American sports drama movie. It was directed, written by, and starred, Sylvester Stallone. The movie is about a famed boxer fighting against Clubber Lang. It is the sequel to Rocky II.

Rocky III
Directed by	Sylvester Stallone
Written by	Sylvester Stallone
Produced by	Robert Chartoff Irwin Winkler
Starring	Sylvester Stallone Burgess Meredith Talia Shire Burt Young Carl Weathers Mr. T
Cinematography	James Crabe
Edited by	Richard Halsey Scott Conrad
Music by	Bill Conti
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	April 21, 1982 (1982-04-21) (New York City premiere) May 28, 1982 (1982-05-28) (US)
Running time	99 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

It was followed by Rocky IV in 1985.

Cast

• Sylvester Stallone as Robert "Rocky" Balboa, Sr., a heavyweight champion.
• Talia Shire as Adrian Balboa, Rocky's wife.
• Burt Young as Paulie Pennino, Adrian's brother; a meat-packing plant worker by trade, Paulie lets Rocky train in the freezer.
• Carl Weathers as Apollo Creed, Rocky's friend and heavyweight champion. The character was based on real-life boxing great Muhammad Ali.
• Burgess Meredith as Mickey Goldmill: Rocky's manager and trainer, a former bantamweight fighter from the 1920s and the owner of the local boxing gym.
• Mr. T as Clubber Lang, Rocky's next opponent and killer of Mickey Goldmill.

Sequels

• Rocky IV (1985)
• Rocky V (1990)
• Rocky Balboa (2006)
• Creed (2015)
• Creed II (2018)

Other websites

• Rocky III on IMDb