Review of Rocky (1976) by Penutbuttajelay — 26 Mar 2018

Rocky is a great drama and sports film that will tug at your heart and leave you satisfied from the action.

This review of Rocky (1976) was written by Penutbuttajelay on 26 Mar 2018.

Rocky has generally received very positive reviews.

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