Sylvester Stallone’s Billion Dollar Hit Franchise Started From the Budget of a Toothpaste Commercial
Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Sylvester Stallone’s rise to stardom through theRockyseries is a true underdog tale, much like the film’s hero, Rocky Balboa. Taking a significant risk, Stallone refused to sell hisRockyscreenplay unless he starred as the lead, a move that could have left him unknown. With a budget close to what a major toothpaste ad would cost at the time, Stallone’s dedication was clear....