In “Rambo III”, Sylvester Stallone returns as John Rambo, embarking on a perilous mission to rescue his friend, Colonel Trautman, from Soviet forces in Afghanistan. Defying the odds, Rambo allies with the local Mujahideen and engages in a fierce battle against the Soviets, showcasing his unmatched combat skills. The film culminates in a dramatic showdown, highlighting Rambo’s resilience and the spirit of resistance among the Afghan fighters.
Length: 1h 42m
Genre: Action, Adventure
This Title is: Intense, Fast-Paced
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Trailer
Cast
- Sylvester Stallone as John J. Rambo
- Richard Crenna as U.S. Colonel Samuel R. “Sam” Trautman
- Kurtwood Smith as Robert Griggs
- Marc de Jonge as Soviet Colonel Alexei Zaysen
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R
Violence, War Scenes
Trivia
- The character Masoud is named after the real Mujahideen commander Ahmad Shah Massoud.
- Filmed in Israel, Thailand, and Arizona to depict Afghanistan.
- Director change and extensive crew adjustments were made during filming.
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Rambo III combines intense action with a dramatic narrative of friendship and resistance. While the film’s plot and character development received mixed reviews, its action sequences, Stallone’s performance, and the depiction of the Afghan landscape were praised. The film’s portrayal of the Soviet-Afghan war and Rambo’s one-man army approach were criticized for lacking depth, but its entertainment value and Stallone’s iconic status in the action genre make it a memorable watch.
Critic Scores
Rambo III has received a positive review by the critics