Creed II
2018 · Movie · PG-13 · 130 min · ★ 7.0 · 75% critics
Creed balances personal obligations with intense training for his next title fight. The opponent brings deep ties to his family’s past, pushing him to prove himself and confront the weight of legacy while preparing for the biggest challenge of his life.
Also known as Creed 2 · Rocky 8: Creed 2 · Rocky VIII
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-11-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Critic score
- 75/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (5,797 votes)
- Box office
- $214,215,889
- Budget
- $50,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy Creed II if you want a heated boxing rivalry fueled by family history and emotional stakes, even when the story feels familiar; Not for you if you want a truly fresh plot, like other Rocky sequels such as Rocky IV or Rocky III.
Pros: emotional legacy drama; brutal, well-liked fights; strong supporting performances | Cons: overly familiar plot beats; long, repetitive middle; some dialogue felt weak
Themes
- sports
- rivalry
- sequel
- los angeles, california
- angry
- boxing
- thoughtful
- reflective
- dedicated
- box ring
- ukraine
- amused
- +8 more
Cast & crew
Michael B. Jordan
as Adonis Johnson
Sylvester Stallone
as Rocky Balboa
Tessa Thompson
as Bianca
Wood Harris
as Tony 'Little Duke' Evers
Russell Hornsby
as Buddy Marcelle
Phylicia Rashād
as Mary Anne Creed
Dolph Lundgren
as Ivan Drago
Florian Munteanu
as Viktor Drago
Andre Ward
as Danny 'Stuntman' Wheeler
Brigitte Nielsen
as Ludmilla Drago
Directed by Steven Caple Jr.