First Blood

1982 • 93 min • R

“This time he's fighting for his life.”

★ 7.5 / 10 (6,932 votes)

Action Thriller Drama

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.

About This Film

First Blood is a 1982 action, thriller, drama film directed by Ted Kotcheff. With a runtime of 93 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 7.5 out of 10 based on 6,932 votes on TMDB. The film stars Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy, Bill McKinney, Jack Starrett among its cast of 40 credited actors.

Cast

Sylvester Stallone

as John Rambo

Richard Crenna

as Col. Samuel Trautman

Brian Dennehy

as Hope 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 L. Crowley

as Deputy Shingleton

Don MacKay

as Preston

Charles A. Tamburro

as Helicopter pilot

David Petersen

as Trooper

Craig Huston

as Radio operator

Patrick Stack

as Lt. Morgen

Stephen E. Miller

as Guardsman #1

Raimund Stamm

as Guardsman #2

Robert Metcalfe

as Guardsman #3

Stephen Dimopoulos

as Guardsman #4

Crew