. "Rocky V"@en . "Don Zimmerman"@en . . "Vince DiCola"@en . "Rocky IV"@en . . . . "Rocky IV is a 1985 American film written by, directed by, and starring Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, Burt Young, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers, Tony Burton, Brigitte Nielsen, and Michael Pataki. It is the fourth installment and most financially successful entry in the Rocky franchise. Critical reception was mixed, but the film earned $300 million at the box office, making it the most successful entry in the Rocky series. This film marked Carl Weathers' final appearance in the series. The film's success led to a fourth sequel in 1990."@en . "2.8E7"^^ . . . . "3.004E8"^^ . . . "Sylvester Stallone"@en . . . . "John W. Wheeler"@en . . . . . . . "PG-13"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "Rocky IV is a 1985 American film written by, directed by, and starring Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, Burt Young, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers, Tony Burton, Brigitte Nielsen, and Michael Pataki. It is the fourth installment and most financially successful entry in the Rocky franchise. In the film, Rocky Balboa has retired after regaining his title from Clubber Lang and is living a more quiet life with his family. However the Soviet Union and their top boxer make an entrance into professional boxing with their best athlete Ivan Drago with the challenge to fight Balboa. His best friend Apollo Creed decides to fight him instead, but is killed in the ring. Enraged by this, Rocky decides to fight Drago in Russia to avenge his friend and defend the honor of his country. Critical reception was mixed, but the film earned $300 million at the box office, making it the most successful entry in the Rocky series. This film marked Carl Weathers' final appearance in the series. The film's success led to a fourth sequel in 1990."@en . . . . . . . . . . "Russian"@en . "5400.0"^^ . . . . . . "Themes by"@en .