John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
2017
6.8 (8)
1 hr 18 min
Discover the unknown legend behind Rocky & The Karate Kid
An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.
Top Cast
John G. Avildsen as Self
Sylvester Stallone as Self
Martin Scorsese as Self
Ralph Macchio as Self
William Zabka as Self
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