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The Rocky franchise tells the story of Rocky Balboa, a struggling, working-class boxer from Philadelphia, who gets an unexpected opportunity to fight the world heavyweight champion Apollo Creed. Despite being an underdog, Rocky takes the challenge and undergoes intense training, ultimately "going the distance" in the fight. The franchise follows Rocky's journey through various fights, relationships, and challenges, exploring themes of perseverance, family, and the human spirit.
Martin Scorsese
Sergio Leone
Paul Schrader
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