Rocky IV

"He's facing the ultimate challenge. And fighting for his life."

Nov 27 1985 PG 1h 31m
Drama, Sport

After Apollo Creed is killed by Ivan Drago in a match, Rocky Balboa becomes depressed and becomes determined to get revenge.

Plot

Rocky Balboa accompanies his friend Apollo Creed to the ring in a boxing match against a Russian Boxer named Ivan Drago. Drago is too strong for Creed, and unfortunately kills him in his match. Balboa blames himself for Creed's death and is determined to defeat Drago in a boxing match. He gains the help of Creed's former manager, Duke and travels to U.S.S.R. to take on Drago.

Written by

Sylvester Stallone

Directed by

Sylvester Stallone

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

United Artists, Winkler Films

Languages

English

Awards

9 wins & 8 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
233,916
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
40
Popularity
NA