Trivia: When Apollo Creed approaches Clubber Lang and attempts to shake hands with him before the world title fight, Lang knocks Creed's hand away and goads him. Apparently, Mr. T and Carl Weathers had a dispute on set before filming this scene, and therefore Weathers' reaction is genuine.
Rocky III (1982)
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Directed by: Sylvester Stallone
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire, Hulk Hogan
Visible crew/equipment: Just before the second fight with Clubber and just after the pre-fight brawl, when the camera switches to the shot of Rocky and Apollo you can see a director's chair at the top left of the screen with "Mr. T" written on it. (01:22:50)
Clubber Lang: I'm gonna torture him. I'm gonna crucify him. Real bad.
Question: Would Clubber Lang have been charged in Mickey's death since it was his shoving Mickey that caused his heart attack and eventual death?
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Answer: Unlikely. Lang shoved him in the heat of the moment, and there's no indication he meant to kill or injure him.