Rocky IV

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American film film sports drama film

Rocky IV is a 1985 American sports drama film in the Rocky franchise, in which boxer Rocky Balboa faces Soviet fighter Ivan Drago amid Cold War tensions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
film ⓘ
sports drama film ⓘ
character Adrian Balboa ⓘ
Apollo Creed ⓘ
Ivan Drago ⓘ
Ludmilla Drago ⓘ
Paulie Pennino ⓘ
Rocky Balboa ⓘ
cinematographyBy Bill Butler ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Sylvester Stallone ⓘ
distributor MGM/UA Communications Co. ⓘ
surface form: MGM/UA Entertainment Company
editedBy Don Zimmerman ⓘ
John W. Wheeler ⓘ
featuresEvent boxing match between Rocky Balboa and Ivan Drago ⓘ
exhibition match between Apollo Creed and Ivan Drago ⓘ
followedBy Rocky V ⓘ
franchiseInstallmentNumber 4 ⓘ
genre boxing film ⓘ
sports drama ⓘ
hasTheme Cold War rivalry between USA and USSR ⓘ
patriotism ⓘ
underdog overcoming adversity ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainAntagonist Ivan Drago ⓘ
mainCharacter Rocky Balboa ⓘ
musicBy Vince DiCola ⓘ
notableSong Burning Heart ⓘ
Eye of the Tiger ⓘ
Hearts on Fire ⓘ
partOf Rocky film series ⓘ
plotSummary Rocky Balboa fights Soviet boxer Ivan Drago amid Cold War tensions. ⓘ
portrays Soviet sports propaganda ⓘ
intense boxing training montages ⓘ
precededBy Rocky III ⓘ
producer Irwin Winkler ⓘ
Robert Chartoff ⓘ
releaseDate 1985-11-27 ⓘ
releaseYear 1985 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 91 ⓘ
setDuring Cold War ⓘ
setting Soviet Union ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
starring Brigitte Nielsen ⓘ
Burt Young ⓘ
Carl Weathers ⓘ
Dolph Lundgren ⓘ
Sylvester Stallone ⓘ
Talia Shire ⓘ
writer Sylvester Stallone ⓘ

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Adrian Balboa → appearsIn → Rocky IV ⓘ
Adrian Pennino → appearsIn → Rocky IV ⓘ
Apollo Creed → appearsIn → Rocky IV ⓘ
Robert Balboa Jr. → appearsIn → Rocky IV ⓘ
Apollo Creed → deathWork → Rocky IV ⓘ
Rocky III → followedBy → Rocky IV ⓘ
Rocky V → follows → Rocky IV ⓘ
Rocky film series → hasPart → Rocky IV ⓘ
Bill Butler → notableWork → Rocky IV ⓘ
Brigitte Nielsen → notableWork → Rocky IV ⓘ
Burt Young → notableWork → Rocky IV ⓘ
Carl Weathers → notableWork → Rocky IV ⓘ
Irwin Winkler → notableWork → Rocky IV ⓘ
Talia Shire → notableWork → Rocky IV ⓘ
Bill Butler → workedOn → Rocky IV ⓘ