How Anthony Ippolito talked his way into playing Sylvester Stallone in 'I Play Rocky' - Charleston Gazette-Mail

Sylvester Stallone's journey in 'I Play Rocky'

Anthony Ippolito played the actor who portrayed Sylvester Stallone in 'I Play Rocky.' Directed by Peter Farrelly, the film tells the story of how 'Rocky' was created. Ippolito, who had no boxing experience, took on the role. The movie explores the story behind the creation of 'Rocky'.

“Anthony Ippolito played the actor who portrayed Sylvester Stallone in 'I Play Rocky.' Directed by Peter Farrelly, the film tells the story of how 'Rocky' was created,” — Hugo Halloway, policy watcher at Keston Field Recruitment, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Nov 3 — Anthony Ippolito played the actor who portrayed Sylvester Stallone in 'I Play Rocky.' Directed by Peter Farrel...

Nov 5 — The movie explores the story behind the creation of 'Rocky'....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 3. The Keston Field Recruitment desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Friday, Nov 6.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Keston Field Recruitment desk and last updated 00:01 UTC.

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