First Blood

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

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Ratings & Reviews

7.7/10

299,053 votes

86/100

Fresh

61/100

Metascore

7.5/10

6,798 votes

Great

Average

Poor

Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

1 win & 4 nominations total

Source: OMDB

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$15.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$125.2M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$47,212,904

United States

Profit

+$110.2M

ROI: +735%

Budget Recovery835% of budget

$0|Budget: $15.0M|Revenue: $125.2M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

136.5K

Daily Avg

2.3K

7-Day Trend

-3%

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Based On

First Blood

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Vancouver

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Story Setting

Set In

Washington

Themes & Subjects

#vietnamveteran

Series & Franchise

Part of

Rambo

Timeline

This Movie

Sequel

Rambo: First Blood Part II

1985

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Andrew Laszlo

Music / Score

Jerry Goldsmith

Production Companies

Carolco Pictures

Distributors

NetflixInterCom

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

2.35:1

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch First Blood

Available in 54 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	YouTube TV	Kanopy	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS Apple TV Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube, JustWatch TV	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	Netflix, Crave, Crave Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video, Plex	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaMA 15+	Foxtel Now, Stan, BINGE	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
India	Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel	—	Amazon Video	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom15

AustraliaMA 15+

Germany16

France16

Brazil14

CZ15+

Denmark15

+11 more countries

Production

Director

Ted Kotcheff

Writers

David Morrell, Michael Kozoll, William Sackheim, Sylvester Stallone, David Morrell

Production Companies

Carolco PicturesAnabasisElcajo Productions

Cast

Sylvester Stallone

John Rambo

Richard Crenna

Col. Samuel Trautman

Brian Dennehy

Hope Sheriff Will Teasle

Bill McKinney

State Police Capt. Dave Kern

Jack Starrett

Deputy Sgt. Arthur Galt

Michael Talbott

Deputy Balford

Chris Mulkey

Deputy Ward

John McLiam

Orval the Dog Man

Alf Humphreys

Deputy Lester

David Caruso

Deputy Mitch

David L. Crowley

Deputy Shingleton

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Don MacKay

Preston

Tags & Keywords

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External Links

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