Discover the origin of an iconic action hero with First Blood, the 1982 film that introduced John Rambo to the world. Directed by Ted Kotcheff and based on the novel by David Morrell, this gripping action-drama stars Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo, a troubled Vietnam War veteran.
When Rambo is mistreated by a small-town sheriff (Brian Dennehy) and his deputies, he unleashes his formidable survival skills, leading to a tense and explosive confrontation. First Blood is a compelling exploration of a soldier’s struggle to reintegrate into society and the consequences of underestimating a man pushed to his limits. This film set the stage for the iconic Rambo series, blending intense action with deep emotional undertones.
