"I Play Rocky" trailer: Anthony Ippolito stars as young Sylvester Stallone

The first trailer for "I Play Rocky", directed by Peter Farrelly, has been released. Anthony Ippolito plays a young, unknown Sylvester Stallone fighting to star in his own screenplay — the original Rocky — despite repeated rejections from studios. The film frames Stallone's story as the ultimate underdog tale.

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