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‘I Play Rocky’ Lands Thanksgiving Release Date, Timed to ‘Rocky’ 50th Anniversary

January 28, 2026

Jan 27, 2026 6:07pm PT ‘I Play Rocky’ Lands Thanksgiving Release Date, Timed to ‘Rocky’ 50th Anniversary By Jack Dunn Plus Icon Jack Dunn Latest Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Says Sydney Sweeney Did Not Get Permission to Hang Bras on Hollywood Sign 21 hours ago Jon Stewart Slams Republicans for Claiming Liberals are ‘Gaslighting’ the Trump Administration About Minneapolis ICE Shooting: ‘We’re Gaslighting You?’ 22 hours ago ‘The Odyssey’: Travis Scott Appears in New TV Trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Epic 2 days ago See All Courtesy of Amazon/MGM Amazon MGM has scheduled “I Play Rocky” for a splashy Nov. 20 release following a limited debut on Nov. 13, Variety has confirmed.

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The premiere comes just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, one of the busiest times for moviegoing.
The 50th anniversary of the original Oscar-winning boxing drama is on Nov.
21.
The film is a retelling of the creation of “Rocky” that doubles as a Sylvester Stallone biopic.
Anthony Ippolito headlines as a young Stallone, starring alongside Stephan James as Carl Weathers, who played Rocky’s arch rival Apollo Creed, as well as AnnaSophia Robb, Matt Dillon, P. J.

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‘I Play Rocky’ Lands Thanksgiving Release Date, Timed to ‘Rocky’ 50th Anniversary

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‘I Play Rocky’ Lands Thanksgiving Release Date, Timed to ‘Rocky’ 50th Anniversary

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