Michael B. Jordan - 'Creed'

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Michael B. Jordan - 'Creed'

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58 minutes

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Jan 8, 2016

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The 28-year-old, who is the first person other than Sylvester Stallone to play a leading role in an installment of the 40-year-old franchise, could follow in Sly's footsteps and land a best actor Oscar nom.

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Jan 8, 2016

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Michael B. Jordan - 'Creed'

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