A young boxer forges his own path, finding gritty determination and heartwarming mentorship from a legend.
Feel-good. A comfort watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on Prime Video, Hulu and Paramount+.
No surprises for a PG-13: some innuendo or implied sex and some strong language.
Our estimate: fine from about 13. Rated PG-13.
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The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
Rocky (1976)Feel good · comfort watch · strong violence · emotionally heavyA gritty Philadelphia boxer gets one shot at the big time, finding heartwarming uplift in the measured fight.
Million Dollar Baby (2004)Gritty · full attention · strong violence · emotionally devastatingA boxing trainer finds unexpected family with a determined fighter, then faces a heartbreaking choice.
The Blind Side (2009)Feel good · comfort watch · emotionally heavy · measuredA compassionate family offers a homeless teenager a second chance, changing his life and theirs forever.
The Fighter (2010)Gritty · comfort watch · strong violence · emotionally heavyA boxer's gritty climb to a world title is shepherded by his half-brother, who battles his own demons.
Rocky Balboa (2006)Gritty · comfort watch · strong violence · emotionally heavyAn aging legend steps back into the ring for one last gritty, earnest fight.
Moneyball (2011)Dry wit · feel good · comfort watch · emotionally heavyAn earnest general manager grittily builds a winning baseball team with witty, data-driven strategies.
Remember the Titans (2000)Feel good · family watch · emotionally heavy · measuredTwo football coaches overcome their differences, forging a gritty, uplifting team of champions in a true story.
Coach Carter (2005)Earnest · family watch · emotionally heavy · measuredA true story of a coach who benches his undefeated team to teach them about life beyond the court.Creed is on our Drama on Prime Video, Drama on Hulu, Paramount+, Drama on Paramount+ and Sports lists.
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