
Rocky IV
Taste attributes: dramaholidayshistoricalespionagesportsslowtried & testedheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipgame/competitionhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphsunlikely connections
"He's facing the ultimate challenge. And fighting for his life."
Boxlist takeA familiar, stirring drama: heavy and grounded. Best if you like comfort over surprises.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.0 /10
TMDB · 3,157 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
After iron man Drago, a highly intimidating 6-foot-5, 261-pound Soviet athlete, kills Apollo Creed in an exhibition match, Rocky comes to the heart of Russia for 15 pile-driving boxing rounds of revenge.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1985
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Winkler Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











