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  1. John Rambo ( Sylvester Stallone) is a former member of a United States Army Special Forces Green Beret unit, and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his service in the Vietnam War. The film begins after the war, in America in December of 1981.

  2. Aug 27, 2019 · John Rambo has been fighting his battles on the big screen for nearly four decades. And now, we’re going to take a look at his tale, from First Blood to Last Blood, and explain his...

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    John James Rambo (born July 6, 1945) is a fictional character in the Rambo franchise. [1] He first appeared in the 1972 novel First Blood by David Morrell, but later became more famous as the protagonist of the film series, in which he was played by Sylvester Stallone.

  4. His original stint as John Rambo, “First Blood,” opened in 1982 and was a more sizable hit than you’d expect for a movie about a Vietnam vet facing all kinds of persecution on American soil.

  5. Jan 11, 2024 · In the world of action movies, few characters are as iconic as John Rambo. The character, played by Sylvester Stallone, first graced the silver screen in 1982s “First Blood.” However, what many viewers may have overlooked is that “First Blood” was much more than just a high-octane action thriller.

  6. John James Rambo is the main protagonist of the Rambo film series and David Morell's novel First Blood. A former Vietnam veteran and highly skilled Green Beret, Rambo returned from the war as a decorated, but disturbed hero.

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  8. David Morrell - Rambo 1 - First Blood Introduction In the summer of 1968, I was 25, a graduate student at Penn State University. Specializing in American literature, I'd finished my M.A. thesis on Ernest Hemingway and was starting my doctoral dissertation on John Earth. But in my heart, what I wanted to be was a novelist.