Rocky IV
Film198591 min

Rocky IV

Taste attributes: dramaholidayshistoricalespionagesportsslowtried & testedheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipgame/competitionhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphsunlikely connections

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"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

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.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipgame/competitionhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphsunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Sylvester StalloneTalia ShireCarl WeathersDolph LundgrenBrigitte Nielsen

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1985
Runtime
91 min
Status
Released
Studio
Winkler Films
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