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First Blood (1982)

First Blood (1982)

Action Drama Adventure Thriller War

This time he's fighting for his life.

Release Date: 1982, October 22
Directors: Ted Kotcheff
Countries: Netherlands Antilles, United States of America
Production: Carolco Pictures, Anabasis, Elcajo Productions
Cast: David Petersen, Bill McKinney, Chris Mulkey, Sylvester Stallone, Brian Dennehy, Stephen E. Miller, Donald Adams, Alex Kliner, Richard Crenna, Michael Talbott, John McLiam, Alf Humphreys

Overview:

When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, he is forced to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.

Keywords:

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