The harassment triggers flashbacks of Rambo's memories of his torture at the hands of the North Vietnamese when he was a prisoner of war. Rambo returns to town soon afterwards and is promptly charged with vagrancy and subject to harassment from the deputies. Rambo disobeys the sheriff's order to stay away from town, as he has done nothing wrong and believes such banishment to be a violation of his freedom of movement, and most of all he is hungry. The overconfident town sheriff Will Teasle ( Brian Dennehy) does not welcome Rambo, judging the military hero negatively because of his long hair and scruffy look. He attempts to find a diner in town, and maybe a temporary job.

He learns that his friend died from cancer the previous summer due to exposure to Agent Orange. In December 1981, Rambo travels to a small town in rural Washington (filmed in Hope, British Columbia, Canada), in search of a fellow U.S. Upon returning to the United States, Vietnam veteran John Rambo has difficulty adjusting to civilian life and wanders the country as a drifter for almost a decade. Michael Kozoll, William Sackheim & Sylvester StalloneĪvi Lerner, John Thompson & Kevin King TempletonĪvi Lerner, Les Weldon, Yariv Lerner & Kevin King-Templeton The franchise also spawned an animated television series, Rambo: The Force of Freedom, and comic books, novels, and video games. Stallone co-wrote the screenplays of all five films, and directed Rambo.

The film series has grossed $819 million in total, $300 million of which is from the most successful film, Rambo: First Blood Part II.

First Blood is an adaptation of the 1972 novel First Blood by David Morrell. Rambo is a United States Army Special Forces veteran played by Sylvester Stallone, whose Vietnam War experience traumatized him but also gave him superior military skills, which he has used to fight corrupt police officers, enemy troops and drug cartels. The five films are First Blood (1982), Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985), Rambo III (1988), Rambo (2008), and Rambo: Last Blood (2019). Rambo is an American media franchise centered on a series of action films featuring John J.

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