Rocky IV
"He's facing the ultimate challenge. And fighting for his life."
Originally released in 1985. Rocky IV is a drama film. directed by Sylvester Stallone.
Starring Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, and Carl Weathers
Synopsis
Rocky Balboa holds the world heavyweight championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union. This time, Rocky's training regimen takes him to Siberia, where he prepares for a globally televised match in the heart of Moscow. But nothing can truly prepare him for what he's about to face – a fight to the finish, in which he must defend not only himself, but also the honor of his country!
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (4,682 votes)
Budget
$31M
Production budget
Box Office
$300.5M
9.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Sylvester Stallone
as Robert "Rocky" Balboa
Dolph Lundgren
as Ivan Drago
Carl Weathers
as Apollo Creed
Talia Shire
as Adrianna "Adrian" Balboa
Burt Young
as Paulie Pennino
Brigitte Nielsen
as Ludmilla Vobet Drago
Tony Burton
as Tony "Duke" Evers
Michael Pataki
as Nicoli Koloff
Stu Nahan
as Commentator #1
R.J. Adams
as Sports Announcer
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $31,000,000
- Revenue
- $300,473,716
Production Companies
- United Artists
- Chartoff Productions
- Winkler Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rocky IV about?
Rocky Balboa holds the world heavyweight championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union. This time, Rocky'...
Who directed Rocky IV?
Rocky IV was directed by Sylvester Stallone.
How long is Rocky IV?
Rocky IV has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Rocky IV released?
Rocky IV was released on November 21, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rocky IV?
The main cast of Rocky IV includes Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire, Burt Young.
Is Rocky IV worth watching?
Rocky IV has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 4,682 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.