Summary

Long retired from boxing, Rocky (Sylvester Stallone) runs a restaurant in his blue-collar neighborhood as he mourns the loss of wife Adrian. Also suffering from a strained relationship with his son, Rocky seeks a new purpose in life -- which leads him back to the ring. Real-life boxer Antonio Tarver co-stars as Mason Dixon, Rocky's opponent in an exhibition bout that takes on added meaning for the ex-champ. Burt Young reprises his role as Paulie.