A new documentary called 'John G. Avildsen
Directed by Derek Wayne Johnson, the film's interviews include Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Burt Reynolds, Jerry Weintraub, Martin Scorsese, Ralph Macchio and Avildsen himself.
In a trailer, posted on YouTube, 'Rocky' star Stallone confessed that he could not have found any better man than Avildsen to helm the 1977 classic 'Rocky'.
Veteran Hollywood director Martin Scorsese also revealed that "there was no doubt that John would go on to become a very important filmmaker."
'John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs' is now available on Chassy.com and all available VOD platforms.