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The Character

Rocky Balboa, played by Sylvester Stallone
, is the full name of the boxer who is main character in the Rocky
movie series.

The Film

Rocky Balboa (Working title: Rocky VI) will be the sixth movie in the popular Rocky series, which began with the Oscar-winning Rocky
in 1976. Sylvester Stallone
will star, write, and direct the film. Filming began in December of 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It will move to Los Angeles, California and Philadelphia as 2006 progresses. The production budget on the 38-day shoot is projected to be $24 million. More time has elapsed between Rocky V
and "Part VI" than between the first and fifth "Rocky" movies. Sylvester Stallone
will turn 60 years old during filming. The film was scheduled for release during the President's Day holiday in 2007, but was moved up to December 2006.

Confirmed facts

  • Antonio Tarver will play the role of Mason 'The Line' Dixon, Rocky's challenger.
  • Talia Shire
    's character Adrian, who appears throughout the Rocky
    saga, is deceased at the start of the film. However, the Los Angeles Times is reporting that she will reprise her character in flashbacks.
  • Rocky's son, Robert Balboa, will own a corporation. Sage Stallone
    will not play the part; actor Milo Ventimiglia
    , of Gilmore Girls fame, will take over instead.
  • Mr. T
    will reprise his role as his Rocky III
    character, Clubber Lang. This time, however, Lang will be a commentator.
  • Burt Young
    , Paulie in the series, as well as the composer Bill Conti, who has composed the music for every Rocky movie except Rocky IV
    , are both returning.
  • Tony Burton
    , who played Tony Duke throughout the Rocky saga, will again return as Rocky's trainer.
  • Rocky's age is to be early to mid 50s.
  • The film will feature an aging, widowed Rocky, who decides to get into the ring "just to compete," according to Stallone.

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