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‘I Play Rocky’ Lands Thanksgiving Release Date, Timed to ‘Rocky’ 50th Anniversary

I Play Rocky dramatizes Sylvester Stallone’s determined journey to create and star in Rocky, releasing nationwide Nov. 20 to mark the film’s 50th anniversary.

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Amazon MGM has scheduled “I Play Rocky” for a splashy Nov. 20 release following a limited debut on Nov. 13, Variety has confirmed. The premiere comes just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, one of the busiest times for moviegoing. The 50th anniversary of the original Oscar-winning boxing drama is on Nov. 21. The film […]

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The film I Play Rocky, which will return to the genesis of the first Rocky and the turbulent beginnings of Sylvester Stallone, finally has a release date. 2026 will mark the 50th anniversary of Rocky, the first part of a cult saga whose rock-like genesis is just as much a part of Hollywood's history. The film [...]

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The Hollywood Reporter broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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