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Rambo: First Blood

Rambo: First Blood is considered to be one of the most thrilling action packed movie as far as Hollywood movies are concerned. It is first in the series of the Rambo films. The film stars Sylvester Stallone as Rambo, Brian Dennehy as Sheriff Will Teasle and Richard Crenna as Col. Samuel Trautman. Rambo: First Blood is based on the book by the same name. The book came out in the year 1972. However, if you have read the book, then you would realize that only a few scenes have been taken from the book. Thus it could be said that the movie is not an exact representation of the book.

Rambo: First Blood was directed by Ted Kotcheff and produced jointly by Mario Kassar and Andrew G. Vajna. It was released in the year 1982. The film received mixed reviews. Nevertheless the film was a hit. It made Stallone a star. The film was also praised for its excellent music. The musical score was provided by Jerry Goldsmith.

The plot of this movie revolves around John Rambo. The role was enacted to perfection by Stallone. Stallone is eager to find out his friends, whom he had encountered in the war. A sheriff makes the best efforts to compel Rambo to leave the town. The vagrancies of the vet cannot be tolerated by him any more. However, there is a protest put up by Rambo. This leads to his arrest.

While Rambo is serving his sentence in jail, he encounters a deputy, who takes pleasure in abusing him. Using his war skills, he manages to escape into the woods. The sheriff tries to track him down and, Colonel Trautman appears on the scene, things are not in favor of Rambo. Colonel Trautman knows all the secrets of Rambo. The director of this film deliberately tried to make the character more sympathetic.

It is considered to be one of the most memorable Action/Sci Fi Movies films of the 20th century. The film carries all the thrills of an action film. The film focuses on the problem faced by a man who has otherwise lived an action packed life and cannot take to the life of a civilian any more.



Rambo: First Blood is also in the true a nature of a science fiction film. For this movie, belongs to the genre of movies, which deals with social as well as contemporary issues. In this film, there are references to the Vietnam War. The film also deals with civil issues.

Do avail of the DVDs of the film from a shop nearest to you.

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