Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Rocky List

• Creed - Continuation of the Rocky saga focusing on Apollo Creed's son.
• The Fighter - True story of a boxer overcoming personal and professional struggles.
• Raging Bull - Biographical sports drama about a boxer dealing with demons inside and outside the ring.
• Million Dollar Baby - Involves a female boxer’s journey and the significance of mentorship.
• Warrior - Focuses on two estranged brothers entering a mixed martial arts tournament.
• Southpaw - Story of a boxer who fights to regain his life after a personal tragedy.
• Cinderella Man - Based on a true story of a boxer who makes a comeback during the Great Depression.
• Ali - Biopic of Muhammad Ali highlighting his career and challenges in boxing.
• The Wrestler - A retired professional wrestler’s struggle to reconcile his past and present.
• Tully - Focuses on personal struggles and perseverance through life's challenges, much like Rocky.
• Gladitorial - Similar themes of resilience and fighting against the odds.
• Undisputed - Features a prison boxing tournament which emphasizes honor and rivalry.
• The Hammer - True story of a wrestling champion aspiring to make it big in boxing.
• Beyond the Mat - Documentary insight into the world of professional wrestling and the struggles therein.
• Fighting - Focuses on underground fighting and personal redemption.
• Bleed for This - The true comeback story of a boxer who overcomes severe injury.
• Pound for Pound - Explores the connection between boxing and self-identity.
• The World's Fastest Indian - Though about motorcycle racing, it shares themes of perseverance and dreams.
• Never Back Down - A young man learns about martial arts and fighting against personal odds.
• Punch Drunk Love - Explores themes of overcoming personal struggles, though with a comedic twist.
• The Fighter's Ballad - Depicts the journey of a boxer aiming for greatness amidst adversity.
• In the Ring - Fictional work that showcases the dedication required to succeed in boxing.
• Champs - Documentary highlighting the struggles of boxers breaking into the big leagues.
• Shooting Stars - Focuses on athletes and the dedication required for success.
• Fight Club - Examines themes of personal struggle, identity, and battling societal expectations.
• Rocky II - Direct sequel to Rocky, continuing his story.
• Rocky III - Further adventures in Rocky's boxing career and personal life.
• Rocky IV - Rocky faces a new challenge in the form of a formidable opponent.
• Rocky Balboa - Rocky returns for one last fight, showcasing his enduring spirit.
• The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Explores themes of pursuing dreams and overcoming obstacle.
• Everybody Wants Some!! - Focuses on camaraderie and pursuing one's passions.
• Warrior's Gate - Combines martial arts with a classic underdog story.
• The Miracle Season - Story of a high school team facing tremendous odds to succeed.
• McFarland, USA - Inspires with a true story of running and the power of teamwork.
• Rush - A thrilling look at the racing world, featuring intense rivalry and personal journey.
• The Blind Side - An inspiring true story about a young man overcoming adversity with support.
• Gridiron Gang - Focuses on redemption and personal struggle, though in the context of football.
• As the Light Goes Out - Involves determination and teamwork during a chaotic period.
• Invincible - Based on the true story of a bartender who becomes a football player.