| Director | Sylvester Stallone |
|---|---|
| Genre | action film, boxing film, drama film |
| Runtime | 99 min |
| Country | United States |
| Budget | $17 million |
| Box office | $270 million |
In 1981, five years after winning the world heavyweight championship against Apollo Creed, Rocky Balboa has had a string of ten successful title defenses, and his fame, wealth, and celebrity profile have increased. Rocky's manager, Mickey Goldmill, worriedly eyes a young and powerful contender rapidly rising through the ranks, James "Clubber" Lang.