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That time Sylvester Stallone turned down $300,000 so he could be Rocky by Nick Vadala

Imagine a world in which Ryan O'Neal, James, Caan, or Burt Reynolds nabbed Sylvester Stallone's role as Rocky in beloved series, knocking everyone's favorite Hollywood mush mouth from the hearts and minds of Philadelphians everywhere. Scary, right?

SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:52am on April 2, 2014 ☆ ⚑

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