Level 16: Rocky (1976)

Official Quizinema Hollywood quiz answer for level 16.

Rocky Balboa is a struggling boxer trying to make the big time, working as a debt collector for a pittance. When heavyweight champion Apollo Creed visits Philadelphia, his managers want to set up an exhibition match between Creed and a struggling boxer, touting the fight as a chance for a "nobody" to become a "somebody". The match is supposed to be easily won by Creed, but someone forgot to tell Rocky, who sees this as his only shot at the big time.

03 Dec 1976 · 120 min · Drama, Sport

Starring Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young · Directed by John G. Avildsen

An underdog boxer rises against all odds

$117,235,147 · IMDb 8.1

Won 3 Oscars. 23 wins & 23 nominations total