John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

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1h 18min

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Documentary
An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

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An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.

Directors

Derek Wayne Johnson, Derek Wayne Johnson,

Writers

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Discover the unknown legend behind Rocky & The Karate Kid

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John G. Avildsen

John G. Avildsen

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Sylvester Stallone

Sylvester Stallone

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Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

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Ralph Macchio

Ralph Macchio

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William Zabka

William Zabka

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Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

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Luke Perry

Luke Perry

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Talia Shire

Talia Shire

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Carl Weathers

Carl Weathers

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Burt Young

Burt Young

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Kevin Connolly

Kevin Connolly

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Jerry Weintraub

Jerry Weintraub

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Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Lara Parker

Lara Parker

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

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Stephen Dorff

Stephen Dorff

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Frank Serpico

Frank Serpico

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Leonard Maltin

Leonard Maltin

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Mike Medavoy

Mike Medavoy

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Martin Kove

Martin Kove

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Sean Kanan

Sean Kanan

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Yuji Okumoto

Yuji Okumoto

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Tamlyn Tomita

Tamlyn Tomita

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Stephen Baldwin

Stephen Baldwin

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Robert Mark Kamen

Robert Mark Kamen

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Bill Conti

Bill Conti

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Derek Wayne Johnson

Derek Wayne Johnson

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Randall Batinkoff

Randall Batinkoff

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Garrett M. Brown

Garrett M. Brown

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Lloyd Kaufman

Lloyd Kaufman

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Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

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Tracy Brooks Swope

Tracy Brooks Swope

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Tony O'Dell

Tony O'Dell

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Ron Thomas

Ron Thomas

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Rob Garrison

Rob Garrison

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Darryl Vidal

Darryl Vidal

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Christopher Atkins

Christopher Atkins

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Larry Karaszewski

Larry Karaszewski

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Roger Baldwin

Roger Baldwin

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Pat Morita

Pat Morita

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