Rocky

Name: Rocky
Genre: Drama
Released: 1976-12-03
Duration: 2 h
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith

1976·Movie·PG·120 min·★ 7.8(8,866)

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“His whole life was a million-to-one shot.”

Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But when a stroke of fate puts him in the ring with a world heavyweight champion, Rocky knows that it's his one shot at the big time — a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go the distance and come out a winner!

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Where to watch Rocky in United States

Can I watch Rocky in United States? Yes — you can stream Rocky in United States on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and Paramount Plus Premium, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Click a service to open Rocky there. Availability last verified on September 10, 2026.

Where is Rocky streaming around the world?

Country	Streaming on	Rent / Buy
United States	fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
India	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
United Kingdom	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Canada	Crave, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Starz Amazon Channel, AMC Plus Apple TV channel	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
Australia	Stan	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
Germany	Joyn Plus, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
France	Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
Spain	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
Brazil	Oldflix	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
Japan	Hulu, U-NEXT	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About Rocky

Rocky is a 1976 English-language drama film directed by John G. Avildsen. The cast is led by Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 8900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium.

Rocky was produced by Winkler Films and made in United States of America. It was released on December 3, 1976, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $117 million worldwide.

Director: John G. Avildsen
Writers: Sylvester Stallone
Release date: December 3, 1976
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $1 million
Box office: $117 million
Production: Winkler Films

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Rocky cast & crew

Rocky was directed by John G. Avildsen and written by Sylvester Stallone.

The cast features Sylvester Stallone as Robert 'Rocky' Balboa, Talia Shire as Adrianna 'Adrian' Pennino, Burt Young as Paulie Pennino, Carl Weathers as Apollo Creed, Burgess Meredith as Mickey Goldmill, and Thayer David as George 'Miles' Jergens.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Bill Conti, cinematography is by James Crabe, and it was produced by Robert Chartoff and Irwin Winkler.

Is Rocky worth watching?

Rocky holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 8,866 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Rocky is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Rocky

In United States, you can stream Rocky on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and Philo, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.