Rocky III
The greatest challenge.
Following Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber Lang – Rocky joins forces with former rival Apollo Creed in an effort to get back his fighting spirit.
- Director
- Sylvester Stallone
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $125M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
27 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
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Story overview
What It's About
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Following Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber Lang – Rocky joins forces with former rival Apollo Creed in an effort to get back his fighting spirit.
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The record
Awards
0 wins · 1 nomination
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerGolden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Rocky III returned 7.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $17M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $125M
- Release date
- May 28, 1982
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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