Rocky IV (1985)
- Documented locations
- 13
- Year
- 1985
- Directed by
- Sylvester Stallone
- Cities
- Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Moose, Vancouver, Teton Village, Jackson, Wilson, Philadelphia, Culver City
56 Fremont Place (Los Angeles)
Los Angeles, United States
Italian-style residence in Hancock Park, located in the gated community of Fremont Place; its dark carved wooden staircase is original.
The scene : The home of Rocky and Adrian: its facade appears when Rocky and Apollo return from their training session, then the interior hosts Paulie's birthday with his robot, the argument at the table where Apollo defends his fight against Drago, and Adrian shouting from the stairs to Rocky that he can't win.
Los Angeles, United States
Road tunnel from 1924 connecting Hill Street to Figueroa, with its white tiled walls and reflections making it a highly sought-after filming location in Los Angeles.
The scene : During the montage "No Easy Way Out," Rocky, mourning Apollo, speeds his Lamborghini through Los Angeles and enters the tunnel on Hill Street.
3645 South Las Vegas Boulevard (Las Vegas)
Las Vegas, United States
Hotel-casino opened under the name MGM Grand and became Bally's in 1986; its Ziegfeld Room hosted the NBC 'Dean Martin Celebrity Roast' from 1974 to 1979.
The scene : In the Ziegfeld Room of the MGM Grand, Apollo makes his entrance to "Living in America" by James Brown before the exhibition match against Drago, who kills him in the ring.
Mormon Row
Moose, United States
Historic hamlet of wooden farms and barns from the 1890s, located in Grand Teton National Park.
The scene : In the Siberian village built just north of the Mormon Row barns, Rocky arrives to train the old-fashioned way: he chops and saws wood, pulls a sled loaded with Paulie, runs through the snow, and it is during one of these runs that Adrian joins him.
Agrodome (Pacific National Exhibition)
Vancouver, Canada
Pacific National Exhibition Hall in East Vancouver, built in 1963, which hosts agricultural fairs, wrestling, concerts, and hockey.
The scene : The final fight on Christmas Day in Moscow: Rocky stands against Drago until the last round, wins, and the Soviet crowd, initially hostile, ends up chanting his name.
United States
Grand Teton National Park, in the northwestern Wyoming.
The scene : The snowy expanses of the park serve as the backdrop for Rocky's "Siberian" training.
Teton Village, United States
Summit of 10,759 feet of the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort ski area.
The scene : At the end of his climb through the snow, Rocky reaches the summit, raises his fists, and screams Drago's name.
Jackson, United States
The scene : Balboa's plane lands here when he arrives in the USSR to train: the Wyoming airport doubles as the Soviet airport.
Wilson, United States
The scene : During his training, Rocky runs through the river.
Los Angeles, United States
Main airport of Los Angeles and the west coast of the United States.
The scene : Some of the footage of Drago's arrival in the United States, featured in the television report on his training, was filmed at the airport.
Philadelphia, United States
The scene : Philadelphia is among the filming locations mentioned for the movie.
Vancouver, Canada
Historical amusement park in Vancouver, located on the site of the Pacific National Exhibition (Hastings Park), in operation since 1910.
The scene : Playland amusement park, located at the Pacific National Exhibition site, is one of the locations in the film.
Sony Pictures Studios Stage 21
Culver City, United States
The scene : The interiors of the Russian house where Rocky stays during his training were filmed on this set.