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Amazon's 'I Play Rocky' Trailer Unveils Stallone's Journey

4/16/2026

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Amazon MGM Studios showcased I Play Rocky at CinemaCon, directed by Peter Farrelly about Sylvester Stallone's quest to create Rocky.
Anthony Ippolito stars as a young Sylvester Stallone, portraying his early struggles.
The trailer shows his tenacity and the path to Rocky.
The film notes Rocky became a major box office hit and won Best Picture in 1977, with a November release.

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Amazon MGM Studios showcased I Play Rocky at CinemaCon, directed by Peter Farrelly about Sylvester Stallone's quest to create Rocky.
Anthony Ippolito stars as a young Sylvester Stallone, portraying his early struggles.
The trailer shows his tenacity and the path to Rocky.
The film notes Rocky became a major box office hit and won Best Picture in 1977, with a November release.