by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
Jon Favreau, George C. Scott, and Judd Hirsch star in this biography about the life and career of Rocky Marciano, who rose from a childhood of poverty through the often corrupt ranks of professional boxing to become the only undefeated heavyweight champion of the world.
characteristics
- Jock
- Heavyweight
- Ladder To The Top
- Prizefighter
- Underdogs
- Champion
- Career
- Athlete
- Athletic
- Boxer
- Boxing
- Against-all-odds
