The best Tony Burton’s drama movies

Tony Burton

Tony Burton

23/03/1937- 25/02/2016
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Rocky

Rocky
8.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/11/1976
  • Character: Tony "Duke" Evers
When world heavyweight boxing champion, Apollo Creed wants to give an unknown fighter a shot at the title as a publicity stunt, his handlers choose palooka Rocky Balboa, an uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark. Rocky teams up with trainer Mickey Goldmill to make the most of this once in a lifetime break.

Rocky IV

Rocky IV
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/11/1985
  • Character: Tony "Duke" Evers
After iron man Drago, a highly intimidating 6-foot-5, 261-pound Soviet athlete, kills Apollo Creed in an exhibition match, Rocky comes to the heart of Russia for 15 pile-driving boxing rounds of revenge.

Rocky V

Rocky V
5.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/11/1990
  • Character: Tony "Duke" Evers
A lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky’s career, and a crooked accountant has left him broke. Inspired by the memory of his trainer, however, Rocky finds glory in training and takes on an up-and-coming boxer.

Rocky III

Rocky III
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/05/1982
  • Character: Tony "Duke" Evers
Now the world champion, Rocky Balboa is living in luxury and only fighting opponents who pose no threat to him in the ring, until Clubber Lang challenges him to a bout. After taking a pounding from Lang, the humbled champ turns to former bitter rival Apollo Creed for a rematch with Lang.

Rocky Balboa

Rocky Balboa
7.1/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 20/12/2006
  • Character: Tony "Duke" Evers
When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweight titleholder, Mason Dixon retaliates by challenging Rocky to a nationally televised, 10-round exhibition bout. To the surprise of his son and friends, Rocky agrees to come out of retirement and face an opponent who's faster, stronger and thirty years his junior.

Rocky II

Rocky II
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/06/1979
  • Character: Tony "Duke" Evers
After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed seeks a rematch to restore his reputation. Soon enough, the "Master of Disaster" and the "Italian Stallion" are set on a collision course for a climactic battle that is brutal and unforgettable.

Side Out

Side Out
5.5/10
A law student comes to California for the summer and ends up playing professional volleyball.

Private Obsession

Private Obsession
4.8/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 07/03/1995
  • Character: Sergeant Jim Lytel
First-class fashion model Emanuelle Griffith is missing. Richard Tate knows exactly where she is and plans to keep her there until she knows her place: subordinate to men. But Emannuelle is waiting for her chance to turn his obsession. That one second of passion in which the prisoner becomes the hostage taker...

Happy

Happy
6/10
A former child show host misses the good old days. He and his sidekick from the show are doing a gig when the place gets robbed and the sidekick murdered. The host is the only one who saw the robber well so the robber goes after him.

Inside Moves

Inside Moves
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/12/1980
  • Character: Lucius
After a failed suicide attempt leaves him partially crippled, Rory begins spending a lot of time at a neighborhood bar full of interesting misfits. When Jerry the bartender suddenly finds himself playing basketball for the Golden State Warriors, Rory and the rest of the bar regulars hope his success will provide a lift to their sagging spirits. Will Jerry forget his friends? What about his junkie hooker girlfriend and her pimp?

Flipping

Flipping
4.1/10
  • Genre: ActionCrimeDrama
  • Release: 07/03/1997
  • Character: Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
The story of Michael Moore, Shot, Hooker, Joey, and Dennis. Five gangsters who work for a man named Leo. They soon discover they could get more out of life if they could run the streets themselves. Tensions build and loyalty is tested as they plan a hit that could change all of their lives forever.

White Mama

White Mama
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 05/03/1980
  • Character: Black Fighter
A poor, elderly white woman living in a tenement in a black ghetto is befriended by a neighborhood boy, and the two of them form a mutually beneficial relationship: he provides her companionship and protection, and she becomes the mother he never had.

Knockout

Knockout
4.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/02/2000
  • Character: Sergeant Hawkins
Bell decides to follow the footsteps of his father, devoted to boxing to become champion. But not only must fight against his opponents but against a world where it seems that nobody wants to see it succeed.

Beyond Reason

Beyond Reason
4.9/10
An unconventional psychiatrist slowly begins to question his own sanity.

Rocky IV: Rocky vs. Drago - The Ultimate Director's Cut

Rocky IV: Rocky vs. Drago - The Ultimate Director's Cut
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/11/2021
  • Character: Tony "Duke" Evers
The director's cut, titled Rocky IV: Rocky vs. Drago - The Ultimate Director's Cut, had a one-night theatrical release on November 11, 2021, it was then released in digital formats the following day.

Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story

Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
6.4/10
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story is a TV movie produced by Sylvester Stallone

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