| Release Date | 28 May 1982 |
| Budget | $17,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $123,000,000 |
| Tagline | His life is happy, his fights have seemed easy. Now a young upstart is going to make him prove just how far he can still go... |
| Genre | Action, Sport, Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Biltmore Hotel - 506 S. Grand Avenue, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby, 70 mm 6-Track |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Sports Drama, Melodrama |
| Themes | In Training, Boxers, Underdogs, Fathers and Sons |
| Tones | Earnest, Moody, Rousing, Slick, Heartwarming, Ominous, Visceral |
| Tags | Boxer, Celebrity, Champion, Coaching [sports], Comeback, Desire, Rematch, Trainer |
Rocky III is a 1982 American film that is the third installment in the Rocky film series. It is written and directed by and stars Sylvester Stallone as the title character, with Carl Weathers as former boxing rival Apollo Creed, Burgess Meredith as Rocky's trainer Mickey, and Talia Shire as Rocky's wife, Adrian.