Amazon MGM Studios has released the second official trailer for I Play Rocky,the upcoming biographical drama directed by Academy Award winner Peter Farrelly. Following its acclaimed world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, this new look at the film showcases the electric, chaotic, and deeply moving true story of an unknown Sylvester Stallone fighting impossible odds to bring his masterpiece to life.
The newly released footage transports audiences back to 1970s Hollywood, showcasing a broke, rejected Stallone with an unshakable belief in his script. Anthony Ippolito takes on the monumental task of portraying the legendary cinematic underdog, capturing his fierce determination to play the lead role of Rocky Balboa against all studio mandates. The second trailer weaves in rave reviews from its festival run, teasing a gritty, inspiring look at the ultimate underdog story behind the making of the ultimate underdog film.
The film will hit select theaters on November 6 before expanding to a wide theatrical release on November 20