Rambo III
A loud, muscular action ride through dusty war zones, built on explosions, chases and one man against an army.
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Rambo: First Blood Part II
A loud, muscular action ride that trades nuance for relentless one-man warfare and cathartic explosions.
About 1985 film by George P. Cosmatos
Genres drama, action, thriller
Directed by George P. Cosmatos
Written by Sylvester Stallone, James Cameron, Kevin Jarre
Starring Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Charles Napier, Martin Kove, Steven Berkoff, Julia Nickson-Soul, John Pankow, George Cheung
Music Jerry Goldsmith
Runtime 96 min
Country United States
Links Wikipedia · IMDb · Letterboxd · Wikidata
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