ROCKY IV Original US One sheet Movie poster Sylvester Stallone Boxing

Rocky IV (1985)

Directed by Sylvester Stallone.

With Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers

Ever since his match with Clubber Lang, Rocky Balboa has a peaceful life. And now he and former champion, Apollo Creed, enjoy good times and are now the best of friends. But Rocky's peaceful life as a boxer gets paused after a match Apollo went into. Unfortunately, Creed fought Ivan drago, a 6'5" Russian who has never lost a match, and sadly, brutally murders Apollo in the ring. A funeral is held and times start going downhill fast. Now, in order to restore honor, Rocky challenges Drago to a match and must beat him for sweet, bitter vengeance.