4K: Rocky, The Knockout Collection

Four-disc set includes: Rocky (1976)This rousing underdog tale from writer/star Sylvester Stallone and director John G. Avildsen struck a chord with audiences around the world and won three Academy Awards, including Best Picture. When flamboyant heavyweight champ Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) announces a Bicentennial bout in Philadelphia, local pug boxer Rocky Balboa (Stallone) gets a dream shot at taking the title. With Talia Shire, Burt Young, and Burgess Meredith. 120 min. C/Rtg: PG Rocky II (1979)Retired from the ring and having trouble carving out a new career, Philly's own Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone, who also wrote and directed) reluctantly accepts champ Apollo Creed's (Carl Weathers) challenge to another fight, setting the stage for the rematch of the century (and invalidating the theme of the first film). Talia Shire, Burt Young, and Burgess Meredith also star. 119 min. C/Rtg: PG Rocky III (1982)In the third knockout drama, heavyweight champ Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallon