The Resource Rocky, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; produced by Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff ; written by Sylvester Stallone ; directed by John G. Avildsen, (videorecording)
Rocky, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; produced by Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff ; written by Sylvester Stallone ; directed by John G. Avildsen, (videorecording)
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The item Rocky, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; produced by Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff ; written by Sylvester Stallone ; directed by John G. Avildsen, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item Rocky, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; produced by Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff ; written by Sylvester Stallone ; directed by John G. Avildsen, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Rocky Balboa is a struggling boxer trying to make the big time. He works in a meat factory in Philadelphia for a meager wages so he also earns extra cash as a debt collector. When heavyweight champion Apollo Creed visits Philadelphia, his managers want to set up an exhibition match between Creed and a struggling boxer. The promoters are touting the fight as a chance for a "nobody" to become a "somebody". The match is supposed to be easily won by Creed, but someone forgot to tell Rocky, who sees this as his only shot at the big time
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- 2-disc collector's ed.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (120 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1976
- Features: scene selection; audio and video commentaries with Sylvester Stallone, trainer Lou Duva, commentator Bert Sugar, cast and crew; making-of documentary; 10 additional making-of featurettes about the music, makeup, cameras, etc.; behind the scenes; tributes to Burgess Meredith and James Crabe; Sylvester Stallone on Dinah Shore's television program ,Dinah! (1976)
- Contents
-
- disc 1. feature film
- disc 2. special features
- Label
- Rocky
- Title
- Rocky
- Statement of responsibility
- Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; produced by Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff ; written by Sylvester Stallone ; directed by John G. Avildsen
- Subject
-
- Balboa, Rocky, (Fictitious character), 1946- -- Drama
- Boxers (Sports) -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Drama
- Boxing managers -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Drama
- Boxing matches -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Drama
- Feature films
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Drama
- Sports films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Rocky Balboa is a struggling boxer trying to make the big time. He works in a meat factory in Philadelphia for a meager wages so he also earns extra cash as a debt collector. When heavyweight champion Apollo Creed visits Philadelphia, his managers want to set up an exhibition match between Creed and a struggling boxer. The promoters are touting the fight as a chance for a "nobody" to become a "somebody". The match is supposed to be easily won by Creed, but someone forgot to tell Rocky, who sees this as his only shot at the big time
- Awards note
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- Academy Awards, 1977: Best director; Best film editing; Best picture.
- Golden Globes, 1977: Best motion picture: drama.
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Rocky (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, James Crabe ; editor, Richard Halsey ; music, Bill Conti ; art director, James H. Spencer
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG
- Language note
- In English, French, and Spanish with English and Spanish subtitles ; closed captioned
- PerformerNote
- Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1935-2017
- 1907-1997
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Avildsen, John G.
- Stallone, Sylvester
- Shire, Talia
- Young, Burt
- Weathers, Carl
- Meredith, Burgess
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Runtime
- 120
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Balboa, Rocky
- Boxers (Sports)
- Boxing matches
- Boxing managers
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Rocky, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; produced by Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff ; written by Sylvester Stallone ; directed by John G. Avildsen, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1976
- Features: scene selection; audio and video commentaries with Sylvester Stallone, trainer Lou Duva, commentator Bert Sugar, cast and crew; making-of documentary; 10 additional making-of featurettes about the music, makeup, cameras, etc.; behind the scenes; tributes to Burgess Meredith and James Crabe; Sylvester Stallone on Dinah Shore's television program ,Dinah! (1976)
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Contents
- disc 1. feature film -- disc 2. special features
- Control code
- 76823693
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- 2-disc collector's ed.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (120 min.)
- Lccn
- 00592937
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
- Genre1 Drama.
- Other control number
- 027616060259
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (Sirsi) l00592937
- System details
- DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono, dual-layer, NTSC
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Rocky, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; produced by Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff ; written by Sylvester Stallone ; directed by John G. Avildsen, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1976
- Features: scene selection; audio and video commentaries with Sylvester Stallone, trainer Lou Duva, commentator Bert Sugar, cast and crew; making-of documentary; 10 additional making-of featurettes about the music, makeup, cameras, etc.; behind the scenes; tributes to Burgess Meredith and James Crabe; Sylvester Stallone on Dinah Shore's television program ,Dinah! (1976)
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Contents
- disc 1. feature film -- disc 2. special features
- Control code
- 76823693
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- 2-disc collector's ed.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (120 min.)
- Lccn
- 00592937
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
- Genre1 Drama.
- Other control number
- 027616060259
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (Sirsi) l00592937
- System details
- DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono, dual-layer, NTSC
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Balboa, Rocky, (Fictitious character), 1946- -- Drama
- Boxers (Sports) -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Drama
- Boxing managers -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Drama
- Boxing matches -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Drama
- Feature films
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Drama
- Sports films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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