Rocky IV
A Philadelphia boxer faces his toughest challenge yet when he agrees to a match against a formidable Soviet opponent, a fight that holds intense patriotic stakes. Driven by personal loss and a desire to stand up for his country, he trains in the unforgiving Russian winter, preparing for a battle that transcends sports.
- Director
- Sylvester Stallone
- Release Date
- November 27, 1985
- Cast
- Brigitte Nielsen , Sylvester Stallone , Burt Young , Talia Shire , Dolph Lundgren , Carl Weathers
- Writers
- Sylvester Stallone
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Franchise(s)
- Rocky
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