# Rocky III (1982)

> A complacent champion faces grief, humiliation, and a ferocious challenger before reclaiming the hunger that made him great.

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## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Drama, Action
- Director: Sylvester Stallone
- Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Mr. T, Burgess Meredith, Tony Burton, Hulk Hogan
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084602/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: propulsive, motivational, melodramatic, sports movie night, motivational viewing

## Synopsis

A champion boxer faces his greatest challenge yet: reclaiming his title and spirit after a devastating loss.

## Movies like Rocky III

- [Rocky II (1979)](https://ember.film/movie/907)
- [Rambo III (1988)](https://ember.film/movie/910)
- [Paradise Alley (1978)](https://ember.film/movie/14078)
- [Creed III (2023)](https://ember.film/movie/248845)
- [Rocky IV (1985)](https://ember.film/movie/914)
- [Rocky Balboa (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/863)
- [The Fighter (2010)](https://ember.film/movie/29946)
- [Creed II (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/248540)
- [Rocky V (1990)](https://ember.film/movie/915)
- [Chuck (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/244702)

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