Lionel

After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed seeks a rematch to restore his reputation. Soon enough, the "Master of Disaster" and the "Italian Stallion" are set on a collision course ...

Runtime

1h 59m

Director

Sylvester Stallone, John Pleshette

Cast

Talia Shire

Fueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true "free lance, " goring sacred cows with impunity, hilarity, and a steel-eyed conviction for writing wrongs. Focusing on the good doctor's heyday, 1965 to 1975, the film includes clips of never-before-seen (nor heard) home movies, audiotapes, and p...

Runtime

2h

Director

Alex Gibney

Cast

Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp, Muhammad Ali

Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.

Runtime

1h 44m

Director

Robert Rossen

Cast

John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks

Hillary Kramer, successful Perfume magnate awakes one morning to find that her accountant has robbed her blind and left for South America. Going through all of her remaining assets she finds a boxer, purchased as a tax write off. She decides to take Kid Natural, (Eddie Scanlon) who is much more at home giving driving lessons, into the ...

Runtime

1h 52m

Director

Howard Zieff

Cast

Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand

Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter -- much to the dismay of his parents. When gangsters try to by a piece of him he begins to have second thoughts.

Runtime

1h 39m

Director

Rouben Mamoulian

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, William Holden