Movies like Rocky (1976)

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Rocky (1976)
8.1
PG
Genre: Drama
Release Date: November. 20,1976
Duration: 120min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: John G. Avildsen
Plot: Rocky Balboa is a washed-up boxer from Philadelphia. He doesn't have a passion for boxing but only mixes in third-rate fights. One day, he fell in love with Adrienne, a shop assistant. At the same time, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the founding of the United States, a boxing tournament was held locally, and the winner received a prize of $150,000. An American boxing superstar gets hurt in a fight, and the organizers pick Rocky to fake it. Will there be a miracle when Rocky is in the ring for 15 rounds, and his face is swollen and bleeding?
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith
Keywords: sports, fight, boxer, love of one's life, underdog, philadelphia, independence, italo-american, transporter, publicity
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Against the Ropes(2004) , The Karate Kid Part II(1986) , Never Back Down(2008) , Ali(2001) , Driving Miss Daisy(1989) , The English Patient(1996) , The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou(2004) , Schindler's List(1993) , Romeo + Juliet(1996) , Bend It Like Beckham(2003) , Pi(1998) , The Green Mile(1999) , One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest(1975) , Mad Max 2(1982) , The Blues Brothers(1980)

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Ali (2001)
6.7
R
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2001-12-10
Duration: 157min
Country: US
Cast: Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Mario Van Peebles, Ron Silver

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Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
7.3
PG
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1989-12-13
Duration: 99min
Country: US
Cast: Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti LuPone, Esther Rolle
The Green Mile (1999)
8.6
R
Duration: 189min
Country: US
Plot: In 1935. Cold Mountain Prison in the American South. There is a mile-long green area called "Green Lane". However, its residents are all on death row, and at the other end of the green space is the electric chair used for execution. Paul Atchcombe is the warden here. He was indifferent to death. But the arrival of the mysterious John Coughley changed everything. Coughley was sentenced to death for the murders of two young girls. He seems to elicit an involuntary sense of trust. This leaves Edgecombe in deep doubt about the truth of his crimes.
Cast: Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Clarke Duncan, James Cromwell

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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
8.7
R
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1975-11-19
Duration: 133min
Country: US
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Brad Dourif, Louise Fletcher, Danny DeVito, William Redfield