Added to Tubi on Wednesday, Apr 3, 2024 In the throes of Burma’s Saffron Revolution, John Rambo, residing in Thailand, is approached by missionary doctor Michael Burnett to guide a humanitarian mission. Reluctantly, Rambo accepts, leading them into Burma’s perilous terrain. Their journey turns fatal when they’re captured by Major Pa Tee Tint’s brutal forces. A rescue mission ensues, led by Rambo and mercenaries, through fierce battles and strategic warfare against the oppressors. The film culminates with Rambo’s poignant return to the U.S., reflecting on his journey and the impact of his actions.
Length: 1h 32m
Genre: Action, Thriller
This Title is: Gripping and Intense
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Trailer
Cast
- Sylvester Stallone
- Julie Benz
- Paul Schulze
- Matthew Marsden
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R
Contains graphic violence and themes of war.
Trivia
- The film was shot in Thailand, Mexico, and the United States.
- It faced challenges due to its graphic content and the sensitive political context of Burma.
- Sylvester Stallone directed the film, marking a significant contribution to the Rambo series.
Our Review
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Rambo (2008) garners mixed emotions, applauded for its intense action sequences and Stallone’s unwavering commitment to the role. Its visceral depiction of violence and the stark portrayal of war’s brutality strike a chord. However, the storyline’s simplicity and lack of depth, alongside a somewhat predictable plot, draw criticism. Yet, its straightforward narrative and the raw, unfiltered action provide a gritty, engaging experience. The film’s polarizing reception reflects its ability to thrill and unsettle, marking it as a noteworthy, albeit controversial, addition to the Rambo saga.
Critic Scores
Rambo has received a positive review by the critics
