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FIRST BLOOD

"This time he's fighting for his life."

19821h 33m7.5 TMDb

Directed by Ted Kotcheff

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Condensed premise

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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Movie Vibe

Suspense7.9

Emotion7.1

Complexity5.6

Humor5.3

Realism5.9

Action7

Darkness5.6

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

✓fans of character-driven stories
✓viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
✓viewers who love kinetic, high-energy films

May not appeal to

–fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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