Review of Rocky V (1990) by Ryan O — 12 Feb 2013

Not as bad as everyone says, but definitely the worst Rocky.

This review of Rocky V (1990) was written by Ryan O on 12 Feb 2013.

Rocky V has generally received mixed reviews.

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This is a cash grab sequel. The story was so depress, the manager was annoying **** and street fight was dumb…

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By Raffaele A (116) on 02 Oct 2018

Quinta pellicola della saga, di sicuro la meno bella tra tutte ma a mio avviso non è da buttare…

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