@mooviat on Instagram: "Follow (us) @ight.viat for the best posts and reels Sylvester Stallone's role as Rocky Balboa in Rocky came after he wrote the screenplay in just three days and adamantly refused to sell the rights unless he could play the lead, even turning down a hefty offer to ensure he starred in the film. His insistence on portraying Rocky stemmed from his deep personal connection to the character's underdog struggles, mirroring Stallone's own early career challenges. @officialslysta