Avildsen and written by and starring sylvester stallone It is the first installment in the rocky franchise and also stars talia shire, burt young, carl weathers, and burgess meredith. With sylvester stallone, talia shire, burt young, carl weathers Tim curry is opening up about the rocky horror picture show phenomenon, 50 years after the film premiered, recalling how it was originally considered a failure. The original rocky, which stallone wrote and starred in, was a box office hit and eventually won best picture at the 1977 academy awards Made on a modest budget, the film launched a franchise.
It was nominated for 10 academy awards and won three, including best picture, and made its writer and lead actor, sylvester stallone, a star. The original rocky movie delivered raw grit, real emotion, and one of the most iconic finales in american film history
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