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I Play Rocky
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Peter Farrelly. With Anthony Ippolito, AnnaSophia Robb, Stephan James.
8.8/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
The electrifying true story about an unknown actor with an unshakable belief that he wasn't just meant to write Rocky—he was meant to be Rocky Balboa. Told "no" at every turn, Sylvester Stallone bets everything on himself, holding the line on playing the lead against seemingly impossible odds.
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8.8/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTThe electrifying true story about an unknown actor with an unshakable belief that he wasn't just meant to write Rocky—he was meant to be Rocky Balboa. Told "no" at eve…
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for I Play Rocky.
MoviHero lists November 6, 2026 as the release date for I Play Rocky. Peter Farrelly is the listed director. The listed cast includes Anthony Ippolito as Sylvester Stallone, AnnaSophia Robb as Sasha Czack, Stephan James as Carl Weathers, Matt Dillon as Frank Stallone Sr.. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateNovember 6, 2026
GenresDrama · History
Runtime2h 8m
DirectorPeter Farrelly
CastAnthony Ippolito as Sylvester Stallone, AnnaSophia Robb as Sasha Czack, Stephan James as Carl Weathers, Matt Dillon as Frank Stallone Sr.
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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I Play Rocky runs 2h 8m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 4/10: a more patient pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 5/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MoviHero Rating: 8.8/10 from 11 votes. Updated Nov 9, 2026.
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Pacing4/10
Emotional Impact5/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence2/10
Rewatchability4/10
Attention Required6/10
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CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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otherSylvester StalloneSylvester Stallone appears in I Play Rocky (2026).Open character guide otherFrank Stallone Sr.Frank Stallone Sr. appears in I Play Rocky (2026).Open character guide otherCarl WeathersCarl Weathers appears in I Play Rocky (2026).Open character guide otherSasha CzackSasha Czack appears in I Play Rocky (2026).Open character guide otherIrwin WinklerIrwin Winkler appears in I Play Rocky (2026).Open character guide otherSalSal appears in I Play Rocky (2026).Open character guide
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