Review of Rocky II (1979) by Tania A — 11 Apr 2013

Boring story with good fight scenes + a few cool moments of dialog.

This review of Rocky II (1979) was written by Tania A on 11 Apr 2013.

Rocky II has generally received positive reviews.

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