His application initially gets denied, until he pleads his case against the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission. Considering that he is a retired boxer, Rocky needs to re-apply for a boxing license. So this time around, the boxer wants one last shot at doing what he loves. A character portrayed as an underdog and the king of second chances, Rocky feels that going back to boxing is going to help him deal with the death of his wife and his son being distant. He lost his wife to cancer and grew apart from his son, who wants nothing to do with him. Sylvester Stallone, the director and the main character of the movies declared that the storyline of Rocky Balboa resembles his own struggles and triumphs in recent times.Īt 60 years old, Rocky is now a retired boxer that is lonely and emotionally depressed. Released 16 years after the fifth movie and 30 years after the first one, Rocky VI was set up for failure.Įxcept the opposite, happened. Rhetoric of a Boxer Rocky Balboa is the sixth film of a franchise full of ups and downs.
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