« Rocky (PG)
« Running time= 115 Minutes
« Year Made= 1976
« Author= Unknown
« Director= John G Avildsen
« Producer= Irwin Winkler
ROCKY- Sylvester Stallone
MICKEY- Burgess Meredith
APOLLO- Carl Weathers
Plot Summary:
Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere in his boxing career and even his life. As fate would have it, Rocky is chosen by The Heavyweight Champion of the World, Apollo Creed to fight for the World title. Rocky realizes that this is an opportunity to change from a ¡¥nobody¡¦ to a ¡¥somebody¡¦. Rocky is determined and goes into hard training and is managed by Mickey
Discussion of how the material relates to the issue Changing Self:
Rocky is a boxer who