Sylvester Stallone Details Stay at Mental Institution as a Teenager: ‘I Was Attacked There’
Stallone says he found Rocky’s idea in a story about frustration and second chances after earlier setbacks.
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Sylvester Stallone Details Stay at Mental Institution as a Teenager: ‘I Was Attacked There’
Sylvester Stallone is recalling a past stay at a mental institution as a teenager. “In my age group, the teenagers, if you ever snuck out to see a girl or do something like that, you’d be reprimanded by being taken to a place called Park Lodge or the Snake Pit,” Stallone, 80, told The New York Times in a profile published Saturday, September 26, repeating claims mentioned in his new memoir, The Steps, about his experience at Devereux Manor High …
The protagonist of Rocky and Rambo recounts in his memoirs, which are close to being published, the “pesadilla” that lived in his adolescence, when he was interned in an institution for “young problematics”
Sylvester Stallone, whose memoirs are expected at the end of the month, opened on the years he spent in a difficult teens' institution, explaining that he was sent to a disciplinary district, compared by the actor to a "psychic hospital". Sylvester Stallone made rare confidences about his childhood. The 80-year-old actor, who will release his memoirs "The Steps", published in French under the title "Un pas après l'autre", returned to the Times o…
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