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First Blood
- Theatrical - Wide 1982-10-22
- Cast Sylvester Stallone Richard Crenna Brian Dennehy Bill McKinney Chris Mulkey
- Directed by Ted Kotcheff
- Written by Sylvester Stallone William Sackheim Michael Kozoll
Box Office Gross:
$125,212,904
Running Time:
93 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
Carolco Pictures, Anabasis, Elcajo Productions
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Synopsis
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.
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