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02/10/04
First Blood (1982)
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Reviews Counted:34
Fresh:29
Rotten:5
Average Rating:7.1/10
Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: Sylvester Stallone stars as ex-Green Beret John Rambo, a shell-shocked Vietnam vet adrift in the Pacific Northwest. Harassment by an unsympathetic small-town sheriff brings on nasty flashbacks of... [More]
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy, David Caruso
Director: Ted Kotcheff
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Reviews for First Blood
The first Rambo movie has more depth than many give it credit for.
09/16/03
No review available.
08/09/03
A thriller that's actually thrilling. The only Rambo worth watching.
07/23/03
A great genre film which, unfortunatley, inspired lackluster sequels.
03/19/03
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11/13/02
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07/26/02
About a million miles better than the brainless sequels.
07/26/02
...An example of the distorting effects that oversensitivity can have on tone.
05/28/02
Call it macho crap. Call it mindless escapism. Call it Stallone's grand posturing. In fact, call it all of the above.
04/11/02
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01/27/02
Stallone underwent training in survival skills and hand-to-hand combat that helped give the film such a raw and authentic edge that excited the audiences of the time.
04/17/01
Even the biggest fans of this type of film must acknowledge that this is an embarrassingly sloppy production.
01/01/00
This is a dark drama about war and the exorcising of demons, and an unforgettable one at that.
01/01/00
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