
Synopsis: When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, the Vietnam vet snaps, runs for the hills and rat-a-tat-tats his way into the action-movie hall of fame. Hounded by a relentless sheriff, Rambo employs heavy-handed guerilla tactics to shake the cops off his tail.
Title | First Blood |
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Release Date | Oct 22, 1982 | Duration | 93 min. |
Genres | Action, Adventure, Thriller, War |
Production Company | Orion Pictures, Carolco Pictures, Anabasis N.V., Elcajo Productions |
Production Countries | United States of America |
Casts | Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy, Bill McKinney, Jack Starrett, Michael Talbott, Chris Mulkey, John McLiam, Alf Humphreys, David Caruso, David L. Crowley |
Plot Keywords | prison, vietnam veteran, falsely accused, police brutality, sheriff, guerrilla, submachine gun, gun, destroy, self-defense, vietnam, vietnam war, prosecution, dying and death, police operation, attempt to escape, matter of life and death, survivor, tramp, national guard, weapon, firearm, police, escape, rural area |

John J. Rambo
Sylvester Stallone

Col. Samuel Trautman
Richard Crenna

Hope Sheriff Will Teasle
Brian Dennehy

State Police Capt. Dave Kern
Bill McKinney

Deputy Sgt. Arthur Galt
Jack Starrett

Deputy Balford
Michael Talbott

Deputy Ward
Chris Mulkey

Orval the Dog Man
John McLiam