First Blood

First Blood (1982)

Released: 1982-10-22 Duration: 1hr 33min
Rating 7.5
This time he's fighting for his life.

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Carolco Pictures
Carolco Pictures
Anabasis N.V.
Elcajo Productions
Cinema 84
Orion Pictures
Orion Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $15,000,000.00
Revenue $125,212,904.00
Original Language en
Popularity 45.767

Directed By

Ted Kotcheff

Crew

Screenplay
Sylvester Stallone
Director
Ted Kotcheff
Original Story
David Morrell
Screenplay
Michael Kozoll
Hairstylist
Salli Bailey
Producer
Buzz Feitshans
Production Design
Wolf Kroeger
Original Music Composer
Jerry Goldsmith
Supervising Sound Editor
Fred J. Brown
Stunt Coordinator
Conrad E. Palmisano
Set Decoration
Kimberley Richardson
Sound Editor
Bub Asman
Director of Photography
Andrew Laszlo
Costume Design
Tom Bronson
Screenplay
William Sackheim
Makeup Artist
Ilona Herman
Stunts
Will Harper
Sound Recordist
Robert Nichols II
Executive Producer
Mario Kassar
Co-Executive Producer
Herb Nanas
Executive Producer
Andrew G. Vajna
Still Photographer
Joseph Lederer
Camera Operator
Jimmy Turrell
Casting Associate
Lisa Freiberger
Construction Coordinator
David Willson
Transportation Coordinator
Scott Irvine
Unit Publicist
Burton Elias
First Assistant Camera
Theo Eglseder
Greensman
Gary J. Williams
Craft Service
Lesley Beale
Special Effects Coordinator
Thomas L. Fisher
Lighting Technician
John W. Scott
Art Department Coordinator
Stéphane Reichel
Orchestrator
Arthur Morton
Sound mixer
Rob Young
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rick Kline
Production Accountant
Charlie Davidson
Production Office Coordinator
Bridget Murphy
Helicopter Camera
Tom Neuwirth
First Assistant Director
Craig Huston
Presenter
Mario Kassar
Dolly Grip
Dave Gordon
Third Assistant Director
Jacques Hubert
Assistant Sound Editor
Juno J. Ellis
Apprentice Sound Editor
Leonard Wolf Jr.
Key Grip
Tim Hogan
Second Assistant Director
Otta Hanus
Wardrobe Supervisor
Christopher Ryan
Stunts
Jacob Rupp
Stunts
Jack Gill
Stunt Double
Don Charles McGovern
Stunts
Alex Green
Stunt Double
Diamond Farnsworth
Casting Director
Lynn Stalmaster
Script Supervisor
Pattie Robertson
Location Manager
Gordon Mark
Assistant Editor
Michael Smith
Assistant Editor
Pamela Jule Yuen
Captain Driver
Bob Bowe
Executive Producer's Assistant
Jeanne Joe
Key Grip
Art Collier
Second Unit Director of Photography
John Holbrook
Assistant Sound Engineer
Judy Clapp
Storyboard Artist
William Stout
Production Secretary
Karen Stewart
Additional Casting
Lynne Carrow
Production Assistant
Jan Campbell
Stunt Double
Bennie E. Dobbins
Second Assistant Camera
Chris Harris
Foley Artist
Margie O'Malley
Standby Carpenter
Gary Brolly
Special Effects Assistant
George Erschbamer
Second Unit Director
Conrad E. Palmisano
Production Manager
Paul L. Tucker
Property Master
Bill Thumm
Special Effects Best Boy
John Thomas
Boom Operator
Keith Henderson

TOP CAST

Richard Crenna
Richard Crenna

Col. Samuel Trautman

Brian Dennehy
Brian Dennehy

Hope Sheriff Will Teasle

Bill McKinney
Bill McKinney

State Police Capt. Dave Kern

Jack Starrett
Jack Starrett

Deputy Sgt. Arthur Galt

Michael Talbott
Michael Talbott

Deputy Balford

Chris Mulkey
Chris Mulkey

Deputy Ward

John McLiam
John McLiam

Orval the Dog Man

Alf Humphreys
Alf Humphreys

Deputy Lester

David Caruso
David Caruso

Deputy Mitch

David L. Crowley
David L. Crowley

Deputy Shingleton

Don MacKay
Don MacKay

Preston

Charles A. Tamburro
Charles A. Tamburro

Helicopter pilot

Craig Huston
Craig Huston

Radio operator

Patrick Stack
Patrick Stack

Lt. Morgen

Stephen E. Miller
Stephen E. Miller

Guardsman #1

Raimund Stamm
Raimund Stamm

Guardsman #2

Robert Metcalfe
Robert Metcalfe

Guardsman #3

Stephen Dimopoulos
Stephen Dimopoulos

Guardsman #4

Bruce Greenwood
Bruce Greenwood

Guardsman #5

Earl Klein
Earl Klein

Guardsman #6

Peter Lonstrup
Peter Lonstrup

Attendant

Mike Winlaw
Mike Winlaw

TV Reporter

Donald Adams
Donald Adams

Guard C.O.

Frank Richter
Frank Richter

Man on Street #1

Grahman L. Galativk
Grahman L. Galativk

Man on Street #2

Ian Hutchinson
Ian Hutchinson

Man on Street #3

Amy Alexander
Amy Alexander

Woman on Street

Alex Kliner
Alex Kliner

Hunter

R.G. Miller
R.G. Miller

Hunter

Bruce Paul Barbour
Bruce Paul Barbour

Robert A. Cathcart (uncredited)

Stephen Chang
Stephen Chang

VC Commander (uncredited)

Suzee Pai
Suzee Pai

Vietnamese Prostitute (uncredited)

Robert Prowse
Robert Prowse

Soldier (uncredited)

Jack Rigg
Jack Rigg

Bobby - The Base Camp Radio Operator (uncredited)

Helene Udy
Helene Udy

Small Girl (uncredited)

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