Review of Rocky Balboa (2006) by John S — 19 Mar 2013

Actually very well done. Sylvester Stallone can't really act well though.

This review of Rocky Balboa (2006) was written by John S on 19 Mar 2013.

Rocky Balboa has generally received positive reviews.

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