Rocky IV is a 1985 American sports drama movie directed by Sylvester Stallone (who also stars) and starring Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Brigitte Nielsen, Dolph Lundgren, Tony Burton, Michael Pataki. It is the sequel to the 1982 movie "Rocky III" and is the fourth movie in the "Rocky" franchise. The movie was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and United Artists. It won 5 Razzie Awards and was nominated for 4 Razzie Awards in 1986.