The first hour of Rocky is just Sylvester Stallone walking around Philadelphia talking to people and giving them advice on their lives.
That part of it, actually, we’re fans of long first acts, where you just really get to know the character and what’s driving them.
Phil Lord: It’s an interestingly structured movie because for a really long time Miles is in the movie on his own, and the other lead doesn’t show up until like 35 minutes into the picture.
Chris Miller: By the end you just love him so much.