Review of Rocky V (1990) by James M — 21 Apr 2010

Rocky's back, despite doctor's advice, but Sylvester Stallone forgets to take acting lessons.

This review of Rocky V (1990) was written by James M on 21 Apr 2010.

Rocky V has generally received mixed reviews.

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