BP072 Rocky (1976)

Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and
Tom Salinsky


Episode 72: Rocky (1976)


Released 21 October 2020


For this episode, we watched Rocky, written by
and starring Sylvester Stallone and directed by John G Avildsen.
It also featured Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers and
Burgess Meredith. Stallone was nominated for his screenplay and
Stallone, Shire, Meredith and Young were all nominated as actors
but all it won was Best Picture, Best Director and Best Film
Editing.


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