Film
Rocky II (1979)
Once he fought for a dream. Now he's fighting for love!
Overview
After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed seeks a rematch to restore his reputation. Soon enough, the "Master of Disaster" and the "Italian Stallion" are set on a collision course for a climactic battle that is brutal and unforgettable.
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- This time he's fighting not for glory, not for money, but for love... Once again, the Italian Stallion proves he's got what it takes.
- He was one punch away from the heavyweight championship of the world. Now he's one heartbeat away from losing the woman he loves.
- There is one fight left. He must win it with his hands... she must win it with her heart.
- They've come a long way together... a boxer and a dreamer. But there is still one fight left.
- The Rematch Of The Century
- The Italian Stallion is back!
- Rocky shows he's a champ... and wins!
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- The story continues...
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Connections
Rocky
- Rocky (1976)
His whole life was a million-to-one shot.
- Rocky II (1979) — this film
- Rocky III (1982)
The greatest challenge.
- Rocky IV (1985)
He's facing the ultimate challenge. And fighting for his life.
- Rocky V (1990)
In Russia, he fought the greatest fight of his life. Now... where does a champion go when he takes off the gloves?
- Rocky Balboa (2006)
It ain't over 'til it's over.
Top billing
- Sylvester Stallone as Robert 'Rocky' Balboa
- Talia Shire as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa
- Burt Young as Paulie Pennino
- Carl Weathers as Apollo Creed
- Burgess Meredith as Mickey Goldmill