Rocky Marciano
movie

Released May 15, 1999
Overview
Step into the ring with one of America's greatest legends...and stand a couple of rounds with greatness! "Pulling no punches" (LA Daily News), Jon Favreau (Swingers) and OscarÂ(r) winner* George C. Scott give TKO performances in this outstanding biography of the only undefeated world heavyweight champion in the history of boxing! In the small blue-collar town of Brockton, Massachusetts, young Rocky Marciano (Favreau) turns to the ring as his ticket out. Training twice as hard and twice as long as anyone else, he pounds his way to victory and his reputation quickly spreads as "the guy to beat." But behind the gloves Rocky is unhappy with his gift and he's thinking of retiring. So, with the fate of his career hanging in the balance, he finds a way to unleash his thunder againthis time against his biggest hero: Joe Louis!
Cast

Jon Favreau
as
Rocky Marciano

Penelope Ann Miller
as
Barbara Cousins

Judd Hirsch
as
Al Weill

Tony Lo Bianco
as
Frankie Carbo
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Duane Davis
as
Joe Louis

Rino Romano
as
Allie Colombo

George C. Scott
as
Pierino Marchegiano

Rhoda Gemignani
as
Pasquelina Marchegiano
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Aron Tager
as
Charley Goldman

Noah Dalton Danby
as
Carmine Vingo
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Gil Filar
as
Young Rocky
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J. Winston Carroll
as
Murphy

