
Sly
His love of film began as an escape from a rocky childhood. From underdog to Hollywood legend, Sylvester Stallone tells his story in this documentary.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Thom Zimny
Actors: Frank Stallone Jr., Henry Winkler, Jennifer Flavin Stallone, John Herzfeld, Quentin Tarantino, Scarlet Rose Stallone, Sophia Rose Stallone, Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Wesley Morris
Country: United States
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