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Rocky IV

1985 · 91 min · Director: Sylvester Stallone, Sylvester Stallone ★ IMDb 6.9 · 250,618 ratings

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Rocky Balboa accompanies his friend Apollo Creed to the ring in a boxing match against a Russian Boxer named Ivan Drago. Drago is too strong for Creed, and unfortunately kills him in his match. Balboa blames himself for Creed's death and is determined to defeat Drago in a boxing match. He gains the help of Creed's former manager, Duke and travels to U.S.S.R. to take on Drago.

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Emotional fingerprint

Rocky IV (1985) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Inspiration 25%, Empathy 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Inspiration, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Sport. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Inspiration and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Excitement
  • Inspiration

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Inspiration

Tension
Excitement
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 38 %, then dips around 57 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionExcitementInspiration
2.5 %≈ 2′Excitement47 %30 %38 %10 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Love44 %25 %31 %5 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Tension44 %33 %26 %8 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension48 %43 %28 %14 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Tension53 %39 %38 %14 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Excitement61 %39 %48 %11 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Tension75 %57 %40 %9 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Sadness83 %69 %20 %11 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Tension76 %63 %10 %19 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Sadness64 %50 %13 %23 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Love54 %38 %18 %28 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Inspiration50 %30 %20 %37 %
62.5 %≈ 57′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
67.5 %≈ 61′Love72 %33 %48 %55 %
72.5 %≈ 66′Tension72 %55 %48 %41 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Tension80 %78 %51 %34 %
82.5 %≈ 75′Tension89 %84 %64 %46 %
87.5 %≈ 80′Excitement92 %79 %80 %69 %
92.5 %≈ 84′Excitement86 %60 %76 %75 %
97.5 %≈ 89′Love75 %35 %57 %65 %
Man in a hole

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Sylvester Stallone

Robert "Rocky" Balboa

Dolph Lundgren

Ivan Drago

Carl Weathers

Apollo Creed

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Brigitte Nielsen

Ludmilla Vobet Drago

Tony Burton

Tony "Duke" Evers

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Michael Pataki

Nicoli Koloff

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Stu Nahan

Commentator #1

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R.J. Adams

Sports Announcer

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Al Bandiero

American Commentator #2

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Dominic Barto

Russian Government Official

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Danial Brown

Rocky Jr.'s Friend

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James Brown

The Godfather of Soul

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Rose Mary Campos

Maid

JC
Jack Carpenter

KGB Driver

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Mark De Alessandro

Russian Cornerman

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Marty Denkin

Russian Referee

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Lou Fillipo

Las Vegas Referee

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James 'Cannonball' Green

Manuel Vega

Details

Type
Movies
Released
1985
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States
Genres
Drama, Sport
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.9 · 250,618 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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