SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Summary The Rocky and Creed joint franchises span across five decades and collectively make up the greatest boxing movie franchise of all time. The franchise was spearheaded by Sylvester Stallone's groundbreaking 1976 original film, which he wrote, starred in, and received two Academy Award nominations for Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay.
The Rocky & Creed Movie In Chronological Order Of Events Rocky Box Office: $225 million | Runtime: 2 hours Rocky II takes a deeper look at the personal life of Rocky Balboa outside the ring, chronicling a series of highs and lows after defeating Apollo Creed in the first movie. Creed challenges Rocky to a rematch to prove his critics wrong, wanting to beat Rocky once and for all. Rocky finds difficulties trying to find sustainable work at a local meat packing company and finds no other choice but to accept Creed's challenge and face off once again in the ring.
Cast: Sylvester Stallone , Talia Shire , Burt Young , Sage Stallone , Tommy Morrison , Burgess Meredith , Richard Gant , Tony Burton , Michael Williams Creed is arguably the second-best film in the Rocky franchise after the original 1976 movie. Stallone received his first Academy Award nomination since the first Rocky movie for Best Supporting Actor in the Ryan Cooger film, which introduced Michael B. Jordan as the son of Apollo Creed. With the help of Balboa, Adonis "Donnie" Johnson wants to follow in his father's footsteps and adopts Creed's last name in an effort to also become a world boxing champion.Cast: Michael B.