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"They told 16 year old Rocky Dennis he could never be like everyone else. So he was determined to be better."

Mar 22 1985 PG-13 2h 0m
Biography, Drama

A boy with a massive facial skull deformity and his biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.

Plot

Rusty Dennis (Cher) is the mother of Rocky (Eric Stoltz), a seriously deformed, but extremely intelligent and emotionally warm teenager. Rusty is a no-nonsense mother whose wild lifestyle is often at odds with her tenderness and protectiveness towards Rocky. She is determined that Rocky be given the same chances and happiness that everyone else takes for granted.

Written by

Anna Hamilton Phelan

Directed by

Peter Bogdanovich

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 7 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
33,762
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
73
Popularity
NA