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Rocky Balboa, the reigning world heavyweight boxing champion, finds himself facing a formidable new opponent in the form of Ivan Drago, an imposing fighter hailing from the Soviet Union. Drago, standing at an impressive six-foot-four and weighing 261 pounds, is supported by the powerful Soviet regime, creating an intense battle between the American underdog and the seemingly unbeatable Soviet machine.
As the fight draws near, Rocky's close friend and former rival, Apollo Creed, decides to step out of retirement to challenge Drago himself. Sadly, the match takes an unexpected turn, resulting in tragic consequences that profoundly affect Rocky.
Determined to avenge his friend's death and defend the pride of the United States, Rocky takes on the daunting task of training for a showdown against Drago on Russian soil. With the support of his loyal wife Adrian, and his best friend Paulie, Rocky pushes himself to the limits in order to reclaim victory and prove that the American spirit can triumph over any challenge, no matter how formidable.
Filled with intense training montages, emotional moments, and thrilling boxing sequences, Rocky IV showcases the classic battle between good and evil on a global scale, as Rocky Balboa goes head-to-head with Ivan Drago, with the world watching.
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Rocky IVRelease Date:
27 Nov 1985Writers:
Sylvester StalloneAwards:
9 wins & 6 nominations