directed by: John G. Avildsen, year: 1990
actors: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Tommy Morrison

Rocky V, released in 1990, is the fifth installment in the Rocky series. Directed by John G. Avildsen, the film follows Rocky Balboa as he returns to his roots after losing his fortune. Struggling with health issues and financial ruin, Rocky takes on the role of mentor to a young, talented boxer named Tommy Gunn. However, tensions rise as Tommy becomes ambitious, leading to a confrontation between mentor and protégé. The film delves into themes of family, legacy, and redemption.

Redemption, Family, Legacy, Boxing, Struggle