Rocky
other on 6 shows · 3 statements across 2 episodes · said 32 times in 13 episodes since 2017
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Sylvester Stallone rejected a $265,000 buyout to star in Rocky
“The final offer was 265,000 dollars, but you're not Rocky. And he said, no.”
The original Rocky movie was produced on a $960,000 budget
“He produced the whole thing for 960,000.”