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| caption = Theatrical release poster |
| caption = Theatrical release poster |
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| director = [[Ted Kotcheff]] |
| director = [[Ted Kotcheff]] |
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| − | | producer = [[Buzz Feitshans]]<br> |
+ | | producer = [[Buzz Feitshans]]<br>Mario Kassar<br>[[Andrew G. Vajna]] |
| writer = |
| writer = |
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| screenplay = [[Michael Kozoll]]<br>[[William Sackheim]]<br>[[Sylvester Stallone]] |
| screenplay = [[Michael Kozoll]]<br>[[William Sackheim]]<br>[[Sylvester Stallone]] |
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| based on = {{Based on|First Blood|David Morrell}} |
| based on = {{Based on|First Blood|David Morrell}} |
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| narrator = |
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| − | | starring = Sylvester Stallone<br>[[Richard Crenna]]<br>Brian Dennehy |
+ | | starring = Sylvester Stallone<br>[[Richard Crenna]]<br>[[Brian Dennehy]] |
| music = [[Jerry Goldsmith]] |
| music = [[Jerry Goldsmith]] |
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| cinematography = [[Andrew Laszlo]] |
| cinematography = [[Andrew Laszlo]] |
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| editing = [[Joan E. Chapman]] |
| editing = [[Joan E. Chapman]] |
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| studio = [[Carolco Pictures|Anabasis Investments N.V.]] |
| studio = [[Carolco Pictures|Anabasis Investments N.V.]] |
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| − | | distributor = Orion Pictures |
+ | | distributor = [[Orion Pictures]] (film)<br>[[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] (DVD) |
| − | | released = {{Film date|1982| |
+ | | released = {{Film date|1982|10|22}} |
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+ | | runtime = 93 minutes |
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| country = {{Film US}} |
| country = {{Film US}} |
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| language = {{Language English}} |
| language = {{Language English}} |
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| − | | budget = $ |
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| gross = $125,212,904 |
| gross = $125,212,904 |
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| − | A mentally unstable Vietnam war vet, when abused with a small town's police force, begins a one man war with it. |
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| + | '''''First Blood''''' is a 1982 American action adventure movie, directed by Ted Kotcheff, co-written by and starring [[Sylvester Stallone]] as John Rambo, a mentally unstable Vietnam war vet, abused with a small town's police force, begins a one man war with it. Brian Dennehy and Richard Crenna appeared in supporting roles. It was released on October 22, 1982. Based on David Morrell's 1972 novel of the same name, it was the first of the ''Rambo'' series. |
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==Plot== |
==Plot== |
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* [[Sylvester Stallone]] as John Rambo |
* [[Sylvester Stallone]] as John Rambo |
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* [[Richard Crenna]] as Colonel Sam Trautman |
* [[Richard Crenna]] as Colonel Sam Trautman |
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| − | * Brian Dennehy as Sheriff Will Teasle |
+ | * [[Brian Dennehy]] as Sheriff Will Teasle |
* [[Bill McKinney]] as State Police Capt. Dave Kern |
* [[Bill McKinney]] as State Police Capt. Dave Kern |
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* [[Jack Starrett]] as Deputy Sgt. Arthur Galt |
* [[Jack Starrett]] as Deputy Sgt. Arthur Galt |
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[[Category:Psychological thriller films]] |
[[Category:Psychological thriller films]] |
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[[Category:Rambo]] |
[[Category:Rambo]] |
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| + | [[Category:1980s films]] |
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| + | [[Category:Action films]] |
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| + | [[Category:Adventure films]] |
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Revision as of 21:49, 23 May 2021
First Blood is a 1982 American action adventure movie, directed by Ted Kotcheff, co-written by and starring Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo, a mentally unstable Vietnam war vet, abused with a small town's police force, begins a one man war with it. Brian Dennehy and Richard Crenna appeared in supporting roles. It was released on October 22, 1982. Based on David Morrell's 1972 novel of the same name, it was the first of the Rambo series.
Plot
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John J. Rambo is a former United States Special Forces soldier who fought in Vietnam and won the Congressional Medal of Honor, but his time in Vietnam still haunts him. As he came to Hope, Washington to visit a friend, he was guided out of town by the Sheriff William Teasel who insults Rambo, but what Teasel does not know that his insult angered Rambo to the point where Rambo became violent and was arrested, as he was at the county jail being cleaned, he escapes and goes on a rampage through the forest to try to escape from the sheriffs who want to kill him. Then, as Rambo's commanding officer, Colonel Samuel Trautman tries to save both the Sheriff's department and Rambo before the situation gets out of hand.
Cast
- Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo
- Richard Crenna as Colonel Sam Trautman
- Brian Dennehy as Sheriff Will Teasle
- Bill McKinney as State Police Capt. Dave Kern
- Jack Starrett as Deputy Sgt. Arthur Galt
- Michael Talbott as Deputy Balford
- Chris Mulkey as Deputy Ward
- John McLiam as Orval the Dog Man
- Alf Humphreys as Deputy Lester
- David Caruso as Deputy Mitch
- David Crowley as Shingleton
- Don MacKay as Preston