First Blood

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.

Cast

Sylvester Stallone

Sylvester Stallone

as John Rambo

Richard Crenna

Richard Crenna

as Col. Samuel Trautman

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

as Hope Sheriff Will Teasle

Bill McKinney

Bill McKinney

as State Police Capt. Dave Kern

Jack Starrett

Jack Starrett

as Deputy Sgt. Arthur Galt

Michael Talbott

Michael Talbott

as Deputy Balford

Chris Mulkey

Chris Mulkey

as Deputy Ward

John McLiam

John McLiam

as Orval the Dog Man

Alf Humphreys

Alf Humphreys

as Deputy Lester

David Caruso

David Caruso

as Deputy Mitch

Reviews

John Chard

It was a bad time for everyone, Rambo. It's all in the past now. First Blood is directed by Ted Kotcheff and adapted by Michael Kozoll, William Sackheim and Sylvester Stallone, from the novel written by David Morrell. It stars Stallone, Brian Dennehy, Richard Crenna, Bill McKinney and Jack Star...

Wuchak

**_Action/adventure masterpiece about a one-man-army_** Vietnam vet John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) drifts into a Rocky Mountain town looking for a war buddy, only to learn that he died due to exposure to Agent Orange the prior summer. The town's sheriff (Brian Dennehy) tries to steer Rambo out o...

CinemaSerf

Sylvester Stallone Is "John Rambo", a Vietnam War veteran who is shocked to learn that the only other survivor from his crack team of Green Berets has died of a pretty pernicious cancer. He wanders aimlessly looking for a cheeseburger when he is escorted out of town by the sheriff "Will Teasle" (Bri...

GenerationofSwine

Am I the only one that thought that Rambo was supposed to be Native American? Or at least partially so? Anywho... this is NOTHING like the sequels. The basic plot was that a small town tries to bully a Vietnam Vet and gets a little more than they bargained for. it was more dramatic, it had mor...

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