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Rocky (1976)

Rocky II (1978)

Rocky III (1982)

Rocky IV (1985)

Rocky V (1990)

Rocky Balboa (2006)
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Creed (2015)

Creed II (2018)

Creed III (2023)
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The Series: How Many Rocky Movies Are There?
In 1976, an unknown actor named Sylvester Stallone became a star. That same year, an underdog fighter named Rocky Balboa became a champion—not just in the ring, but in the hearts of millions. Rocky wasn’t just another boxing movie; it was a symbol of perseverance, a film about chasing dreams and fighting for something bigger than yourself.
But Rocky wasn’t the end—it was only the beginning. Over the decades, the story expanded into an iconic film series that continues to inspire new generations. So, how many Rocky movies were made? The franchise includes six Rocky films and three Creed spin-offs, each carrying on the legacy of determination, heart, and the will to never back down.
Total Number of Rocky Movies
6 Rocky films and 3 Creed films (9 total)
Academy Awards
Rocky (1976) won 3 Oscars, including Best Picture
Most Iconic Song
Gonna Fly Now (Bill Conti) – Reached #1 on the Billboard charts in 1977
Most Brutal Fight
Rocky IV – Stallone suffered a real-life bruised heart from Dolph Lundgren’s punches
Most Famous Filming Location
The Rocky Steps (Philadelphia Museum of Art)
