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Basement Audition Wins Actor Role in ‘I Play Rocky’ Biopic
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I Play Rocky depicts the making of Rocky, with Anthony Ippolito starring as a young Sylvester Stallone, drawing TIFF audiences into the real-life underdog story behind the Oscar-winning film. Directors and the cast emphasize Stallone's early struggles and insistence on playing Rocky, with Ippolito meeting Stallone and studying his life to capture the role.
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Marcus Bell
The basement audition fits the Rocky theme perfectly. It's good they're highlighting how Stallone fought to star in his own movie.