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Rocky III

Index Rocky III

Rocky III is a 1982 American sports drama film written, directed by, and starring Sylvester Stallone. [1]

97 relations: A. Thomas Schomberg, Academy Award for Best Original Song, Academy Awards, Adrian Pennino, AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs, AllMusic, American Film Institute, Apollo Creed, Art, At the Movies (U.S. TV series), Ballantine Books, Bill Butler (cinematographer), Bill Conti, Billboard 200, Billboard charts, Body fat percentage, Box Office Mojo, British Academy Film Awards, Burgess Meredith, Burt Young, Cameo appearance, Carl Weathers, CinemaScore, Clubber Lang, Coleco, ColecoVision, Dennis James, Don Zimmerman (film editor), Drama (film and television), EBay, Eye of the Tiger, Frank Stallone, Gene Siskel, Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star, Golden Raspberry Awards, Heaven's Gate (film), Hulk Hogan, IMDb, Ina Fried, Irwin Winkler, Japan Academy Prize (film award), Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Foreign Language Film, Jerry Hey, Jim Healy (sports commentator), Jim Henson, Jim Hill (American football), Jimmy Lennon, Kermit the Frog, LeRoy Neiman, ..., Liberty Records, Los Angeles, Lou Filippo, Madison Square Garden, Mannequin (1987 film), Mark Warner (film editor), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Mickey Goldmill, Morgan Freeman, Mourning, Mr. T, Myocardial infarction, NAACP Image Awards, Novelization, Paulie Pennino, Philadelphia (film), Philadelphia Museum of Art, Punch (combat), Quality control, Review aggregator, Robert Chartoff, Rocky (film series), Rocky Balboa, Rocky Steps, Rocky Super Action Boxing, Rocky V, Roger Ebert, Rope-a-dope, Rotten Tomatoes, Spectrum (arena), Sports film, Star Wars, Stu Nahan, Survivor (band), Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, The Bulletin (Bend), The Muppet Show, Theatrical property, TiVo Corporation, Tony "Duke" Evers, Tony Burton, Transamerica Corporation, Turner Classic Movies, United Artists, Vincent DeRosa, 1982 in film. Expand index (47 more) »

A. Thomas Schomberg

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Academy Award for Best Original Song

The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

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Academy Awards

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.

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Adrian Pennino

Adrianna "Adrian" Balboa (née Pennino; March 10, 1950 – January 11, 2002) is a fictional character from the Rocky series, played by Talia Shire.

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AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs

Part of the AFI 100 Years… series, AFI's 100 Years…100 Songs is a list of the top 100 songs in American cinema of the 20th century.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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American Film Institute

The American Film Institute (AFI) is an American film organization that educates filmmakers and honors the heritage of the motion picture arts in the United States.

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Apollo Creed

Apollo Creed was a fictional character from the ''Rocky'' films.

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Art

Art is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artifacts (artworks), expressing the author's imaginative, conceptual idea, or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.

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At the Movies (U.S. TV series)

At the Movies (originally Siskel & Ebert & the Movies, and later At the Movies with Ebert and Roeper) is a movie review television program produced by Disney-ABC Domestic Television in which two film critics share their opinions of newly released films.

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Ballantine Books

Ballantine Books is a major book publisher located in the United States, founded in 1952 by Ian Ballantine with his wife, Betty Ballantine.

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Bill Butler (cinematographer)

Wilmer C. "Bill" Butler, ASC (born April 7, 1921) is an American cinematographer.

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Bill Conti

William "Bill" Conti (born April 13, 1942) is an American composer and conductor best known for his film scores, including Rocky (and four of its sequels), For Your Eyes Only, Dynasty, and The Right Stuff, which earned him an Academy Award for Best Original Score.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard charts

The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of singles or albums in the United States and elsewhere.

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Body fat percentage

The body fat percentage (BFP) of a human or other living being is the total mass of fat divided by total body mass, times 100; body fat includes essential body fat and storage body fat.

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Box Office Mojo

Founded in 1999, Box Office Mojo tracks box office revenue in a systematic, algorithmic way, and publishes the data on its website.

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British Academy Film Awards

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts or BAFTA Film Awards are presented in an annual award show hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to honour the best British and international contributions to film.

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Burgess Meredith

Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American actor, director, producer, and writer.

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Burt Young

Gerald Tommaso DeLouise (born April 30, 1940), better known by his stage name Burt Young, is an American actor, author and painter.

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Cameo appearance

A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance or voice part of a known person in a work of the performing arts, typically unnamed or appearing as themselves.

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Carl Weathers

Carl Weathers (born January 14, 1948) is an American actor and former professional football player.

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CinemaScore

CinemaScore is a market research firm based in Las Vegas.

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Clubber Lang

James "Clubber" Lang is a fictional character created by Sylvester Stallone for the film Rocky III, which was released in 1982.

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Coleco

Coleco Industries, Inc. was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as The Connecticut Leather Company.

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ColecoVision

The ColecoVision is Coleco Industries' second-generation home video-game console that was released in August 1982.

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Dennis James

Dennis James (born Demie James Sposa, August 24, 1917 – June 3, 1997) was an American television personality, philanthropist, and commercial spokesman.

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Don Zimmerman (film editor)

Don Zimmerman is an American film editor.

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Drama (film and television)

In reference to film and television, drama is a genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.

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EBay

eBay Inc. is a multinational e-commerce corporation based in San Jose, California that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website.

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Eye of the Tiger

"Eye of the Tiger" is a song by American rock band Survivor.

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Frank Stallone

Frank P. Stallone Jr. (born July 30, 1950) is an American actor, singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Gene Siskel

Eugene Kal Siskel (January 26, 1946 – February 20, 1999) was an American film critic and journalist for the Chicago Tribune.

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Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song

The Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song was awarded for the first time in 1962 and has been awarded annually since 1965 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

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Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star

The Razzie Award for Worst New Star is an award presented at the annual Golden Raspberry Awards to the worst new actor or actress of the previous year from 1982 to 1989 and again from 1991 to 1999.

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Golden Raspberry Awards

The Golden Raspberry Awards (also known in short terms as Razzies and Razzie Awards) is a mock award in recognition of the worst in film.

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Heaven's Gate (film)

Heaven's Gate is a 1980 American epic Western film written and directed by Michael Cimino.

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Hulk Hogan

Terry Gene Bollea (born August 11, 1953), better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler, actor, television personality, entrepreneur and musician.

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IMDb

IMDb, also known as Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to world films, television programs, home videos and video games, and internet streams, including cast, production crew and personnel biographies, plot summaries, trivia, and fan reviews and ratings.

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Ina Fried

Ina Fried (born December 17, 1974), formerly Ian Fried, is an American journalist for Re/code.

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Irwin Winkler

Irwin Winkler (born May 25, 1931) is an American film producer and director.

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Japan Academy Prize (film award)

The, often called the Japan Academy Awards or the Japanese Academy Awards, is a series of awards given annually since 1978 by the Nippon Academy-shō Association for excellence in Japanese film.

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Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Foreign Language Film

Every year since its inception, the Japanese Academy has recognized an outstanding foreign film.

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Jerry Hey

Jerry Hey (born Dixon, Illinois 1950) is an American trumpeter, flugelhornist, horn arranger, string arranger, orchestrator and session musician who has played on hundreds of commercial recordings,http://www.discogs.com/artist/Jerry+Hey including Thriller and the distinctive flugelhorn solo on Dan Fogelberg's hit "Longer".

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Jim Healy (sports commentator)

James Patrick Healy (September 14, 1923 – July 22, 1994) was a longtime Los Angeles, California, sports commentator (KLAC, 1961–65; KFWB, 1969; KABC-TV, 1969–84; KLAC, 1973–82; KMPC, 1984–94), whose daily solo radio show featured a number of sound effects and audio clips ("drops") of famous sports personalities, which he played repeatedly to affect an acerbically humorous tone.

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Jim Henson

James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was an American puppeteer, artist, cartoonist, inventor, screenwriter, and filmmaker who achieved international fame as the creator of the Muppets.

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Jim Hill (American football)

James Webster Hill (born October 21, 1946) is a former American football defensive back who played in the National Football League.

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Jimmy Lennon

Jimmy Lennon Sr. (April 13, 1913 – April 20, 1992) was a ring announcer for boxing and professional wrestling matches.

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Kermit the Frog

Kermit the Frog is a Muppet character and Jim Henson's most well-known creation.

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LeRoy Neiman

LeRoy Neiman (born LeRoy Leslie Runquist, June 8, 1921 – June 20, 2012) was an American artist known for his brilliantly colored, expressionist paintings and screen prints of athletes, musicians, and sporting events.

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Liberty Records

Liberty Records was a United States-based record label.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Lou Filippo

Lou Filippo (December 1, 1925 - November 2, 2009) was a professional boxer and later boxing judge.

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Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden, often called "MSG" or simply "The Garden", is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Mannequin (1987 film)

Mannequin is a 1987 American romantic comedy film starring Andrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, Meshach Taylor, James Spader, G. W. Bailey, and Estelle Getty.

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Mark Warner (film editor)

Mark Warner (born February 24, 1954) is an American Oscar nominated film editor who was nominated at the 1989 Academy Awards for Best Film Editing for the film Driving Miss Daisy He has done over 30 films since 1978 In addition, he was nominated for an Emmy with Edward Warschilka for And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself in the category Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (initialized as MGM or hyphenated as M-G-M, also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or simply Metro, and for a former interval known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, or MGM/UA) is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of feature films and television programs.

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Mickey Goldmill

Michael "Mickey" Goldmill was a fictional character created by Sylvester Stallone and portrayed by Burgess Meredith in the ''Rocky'' film series.

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Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman, The New Yorker, July 3, 1978.

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Mourning

Mourning is, in the simplest sense, grief over someone's death.

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Mr. T

Laurence Tureaud (born May 21, 1952), known professionally as Mr.

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Myocardial infarction

Myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.

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NAACP Image Awards

The NAACP Image Award is an annual awards ceremony presented by the American National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to honor outstanding people of color in film, television, music, and literature.

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Novelization

A novelization (or novelisation) is a derivative novel that adapts the story of a work created for another medium, such as a film, TV series, comic book or video game.

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Paulie Pennino

Paul "Paulie" Pennino is a fictional character in the Rocky film series, played by Burt Young, who, along with co-star Burgess Meredith, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the first film.

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Philadelphia (film)

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.

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Punch (combat)

A punch is a striking blow with the fist.

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Quality control

Quality control, or QC for short, is a process by which entities review the quality of all factors involved in production.

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Review aggregator

A review aggregator is a system that collects reviews of products and services (such as films, books, video games, software, hardware and cars).

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Robert Chartoff

Robert Irwin Chartoff (August 26, 1933 – June 10, 2015) was an American film producer and philanthropist.

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Rocky (film series)

Rocky is a series of American boxing sports-drama films.

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Rocky Balboa

Robert "Rocky" Balboa is the title character of the ''Rocky'' series.

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Rocky Steps

The 72 stone steps before the entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, have become known as the "Rocky Steps" as a result of the scene from the film Rocky.

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Rocky Super Action Boxing

Rocky Super Action Boxing is the first licensed video game based on the popular ''Rocky'' film series.

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Rocky V

Rocky V is a 1990 American sports drama film.

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Roger Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert (June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, historian, journalist, screenwriter, and author.

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Rope-a-dope

The rope-a-dope is a boxing fighting style commonly associated with Muhammad Ali in his 1974 Rumble in the Jungle match against George Foreman.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Spectrum (arena)

The Spectrum (later known as CoreStates Spectrum, First Union Spectrum and Wachovia Spectrum) was an indoor arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Sports film

A sports film is a film genre that uses sport as the theme of a film.

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Star Wars

Star Wars is an American epic space opera media franchise, centered on a film series created by George Lucas.

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Stu Nahan

Stu Nahan (June 23, 1926 – December 26, 2007) was an American sportscaster best known for his television broadcasting career in Los Angeles from the 1950s through the 1990s.

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Survivor (band)

Survivor is an American rock band formed in Chicago in 1978 by guitarist/songwriter Jim Peterik.

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Sylvester Stallone

Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone (born July 6, 1946) is an American actor, producer and filmmaker.

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Talia Shire

Talia Rose Shire (née Coppola; born April 25, 1946) is an American actress best known for her roles as Connie Corleone in The Godfather films and Adrian Balboa in the ''Rocky'' series.

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The Bulletin (Bend)

The Bulletin is the daily newspaper of Bend, Oregon, United States.

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The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show is a family-oriented comedy-variety television series that was produced by puppeteer Jim Henson and features The Muppets.

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Theatrical property

A prop, formally known as (theatrical) property, is an object used on stage or on screen by actors during a performance or screen production.

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TiVo Corporation

TiVo Corporation (formerly Rovi Corporation and Macrovision Solutions Corporation) is an American technology company.

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Tony "Duke" Evers

Tony "Duke" Evers is a fictional character from the Rocky films, initially portrayed as the manager/trainer to Apollo Creed before eventually becoming the manager to Rocky Balboa.

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Tony Burton

Anthony Mabron "Tony" Burton (March 23, 1937 – February 25, 2016) was an American actor, boxer, and football player.

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Transamerica Corporation

The Transamerica Corporation is an American holding company for various life insurance companies and investment firms operating primarily in the United States, offering life and supplemental health insurance, investments, and retirement services.

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Turner Classic Movies

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network operated by Turner Broadcasting System. Launched in 1994, TCM is headquartered at Turner's Techwood broadcasting campus in the Midtown business district of Atlanta, Georgia. Historically, the channel's programming consisted mainly of classic theatrically released feature films from the Turner Entertainment film library – which comprises films from Warner Bros. Pictures (covering films released before 1950) and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (covering films released before May 1986). However, TCM now has licensing deals with other Hollywood film studios as well as its WarnerMedia sister company, Warner Bros. (which now controls the Turner Entertainment library and its own later films), and occasionally shows more recent films. The channel is available in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Latin America, France, Spain, the Nordic countries, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific.

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United Artists

United Artists (UA) is an American film and television entertainment studio.

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Vincent DeRosa

Vincent N. "Vince" DeRosa (born October 5, 1920) is an American hornist who served as a studio musician for Hollywood soundtracks and other recordings from 1935 until his retirement in 2008.

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1982 in film

The following is an overview of events in 1982 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_III

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