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Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Tommy Morrison
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Rocky V |
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Rocky Balboa has finally reached the end of the road, he has lost all his money and is suffering brain damage from years of fighting, so he returns to the beginning, back to the tough streets of Philadelphia, there he trains a brash young fighter, Tommy Gunn, who later betrays him in favor of a big time promoter.
--Ken Carper, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of Rocky V |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of movie:
- 1980's-1999
Inner struggle or disability
Yes
Struggle with
- (General) search for meaning/identity
Kind of sports story:
- boxing
Sports story?
Yes
Brain/Body not working?
- physical disability
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- athlete
Age:
- 40's-50's
Hair color?
- brunette (Black)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard wavey
Body type
- (man) muscular
Unclothed?
- Chest and Buttocks
Events of movie makes character more...
- caring
- happy
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Italian
Dumb?
Yes
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- missing body parts/abilities
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Hair color
- brunette (Black)
Hair style
- (man) short/standard wavey
Body type
- (man) average build
How much in movie?
- 60%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Italian
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 20's-30's
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 20%
Hair color
- blonde
Hair type
- (man) short/standard curly
Body type
- (man) muscular
unclothed?
- chest
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- very athletic
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
City?
Yes
City:
- dirty, grimy (like New York)
- rude people
Misc setting
- resort/hotel
- sports arena
- bar
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Movie makes you feel...
- spiritual
Sex/nudity in movie?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references only
- kissing
- seeing nude male butt
Any profanity?
- Occasional swearing
If soundtrack VERY NOTICEABLE...
- Orchestra/classical
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