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Cast & Crew

Jeff Feuerzeig
Director
Hulk Hogan
As Self (archive footage)
Vince McMahon
As Self
Irwin Winkler
As Self
Muhammad Ali
As Self (archive footage)
James Brown
As Self (archive footage)

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"The Real Rocky" is a documentary that tells the story of Chuck Wepner, the boxer who inspired Sylvester Stallone to write the screenplay for the iconic film "Rocky." From his tough battles in the ring to his unusual career turns, this film paints a portrait of a man who has faced his fair share of triumphs and setbacks. With a drive to stay in the spotlight, Wepner has fought everyone from Muhammad Ali to Andre the Giant, and even a 900-pound bear. Twice. This is the real story behind the movie that won three Academy Awards and became a cultural phenomenon.

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The Real Rocky was released in theaters on October 25, 2011.