Rocky II (1979) - Parents Guide Movie Rating

Rocky II
MPA: PG BBFC: PG Maturity Rating 7+

BBFC Reason
moderate violence ROCKY 2 is a 1979 US drama sequel in which world champion boxer Apollo Creed challenges Rocky Balboa to a rematch.

BBFC Ratings info
There are scenes of moderate boxing violence, resulting in heavy bruising and brief bloody detail. There is infrequent use of mild bad language (‘shit’, ‘crap’), as well as infrequent mild sex references. In another scene a man reads out hate mail including a letter that tells him to kill himself.

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Sex & Nudity

mild

A brief joke where Rocky confuses condominiums for condoms saying, "I ain't ever use them". Very brief and is purely comical. After getting married, two characters kiss in bed for about 40 seconds before turning off the lights, the scene ends.


Violence & Gore

moderate

The boxing violence can be bloody


Profanity

mild

Contains one instance of Rocky muttering "shit" while struggling with training. Other mild to moderate profanities Chr*st is sworn. Includes "hell" and "damn"


Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

mild

Some smoking and drinking


Frightening & Intense Scenes

moderate

Character collapses and goes into a coma after hemorrhaging.