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First Blood is a 1982 American action film directed by Ted Kotcheff and co-written by and starring Sylvester Stallone as Vietnam War veteran John Rambo. It co-stars Richard Crenna as Rambo's mentor Sam Trautman and Brian Dennehy as Sheriff Will Teasle.
Oct 22, 1982 · A former Green Beret escapes from a cruel Sheriff and his deputies in the mountains, where he faces a one-man war against his pursuers. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1982 action adventure thriller.
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- Action, Adventure, Thriller
- Ted Kotcheff
- 1982-10-22
May 6, 2013 · 4.2M views 11 years ago. First Blood is a 1982 action film directed by Ted Kotcheff, co-written by and starring Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo, a troubled and misunderstood veteran, with...
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Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the action film First Blood, based on the novel by David Morrell. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, composers, and more on IMDb.
Vietnam veteran and drifter John J. Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) wanders into a small Washington town in search of an old friend, but is met with intolerance and brutality by the local sheriff, Will...
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- Ted Kotcheff
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- Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone stars as a Vietnam veteran who fights back against a small-town police force in this thriller. Roger Ebert praises Stallone's physical performance but criticizes the heavy-handed message and the unrealistic ending.
A Vietnam War veteran escapes from a small town sheriff and his deputies in the mountains, using his combat skills and guerrilla tactics. The film explores the trauma and isolation of former soldiers and the dangers of confronting authority.
