In the film “Rocky” it gives a good picture of the struggles of the poor working class. The Preamble is designed to help establish and promote the general welfare and the blessing of liberty that come with it. The working class has the right to try to achieve this goal of advancing in society. This idea is supported by the rise of Rocky to the top and the opportunity he is given to fight the famous boxer, Apollo Creed. The fight takes place in Philadelphia, during the bicentennial year of America. This adds to the value and importance of the fight for Rocky and American society. America is built and supported by the average citizen and this group should not be looked down on. Rocky is a poor boxer and has a job working as an enforcer for a loan shark, which he also …show more content…
While earning his respect from his hardwork he is also working on his reputation. This will change as he gains more respect and people will no longer view him as a bum. This affects the way he goes about his training and life. He has the drive and desire of trying to keep up with the best boxer. Rocky is chasing his dreams, just like many other Americans and hard work and determination is needed if they are to achieve their goals. This desire and hard work are needed aspects in the role of masculinity as he is a boxer and needs to posses great strength and determination. Rocky is not afraid of anything and will do whatever is needed to achieve his goals and makes great sacrifices. However, Rocky is not completely alone in his training and is supported by a few close friends. The community will eventually join behind him during his training and the fight. This shows the importance of the community and the power they can have when they get behind something. The genre of the American comedy relates to the rise of Rocky. Rocky is an average American that is being limited by the choices he is making in his