Deputy Sergeant Arthur Gault : [Preston sluices Rambo with a fire hose] Hey, Preston! Based on the David Morrell novel of the same name and directed by Ted Kotcheff, the film stars Sylvester Stallone as Rambo, a former Green Beret and highly decorated Vietnam veteran who takes on a small town and its police force when the sheriff ( Brian Dennehy ) pushes him over the edge. Jack Starrett as Galt Michael ... First Blood actually has a decent story, characters and some acting, even from Stallone. When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, the Vietnam vet snaps, runs for the hills and rat-a-tat-tats his way into the action-movie hall of fame. Starrett was born on November 2, 1936, in Refugio, TX.

Hounded by a relentless sheriff, Rambo employs heavy-handed guerilla tactics to … [Kicks Rambo]

A decent early 80's actioner and easily the …

[Mitch leaves in disgust] 

First Blood is the 1982 action film that introduced the character of John Rambo to the silver screen. [continues laughing] 

Jack Starrett, Actor: First Blood. Jack Starrett was a superbly talented and versatile actor and director who specialized in making hugely enjoyable down-'n'-dirty low-budget drive-in exploitation pictures. Jack Starrett was a superbly talented and versatile actor and director who specialized in making hugely enjoyable down-'n'-dirty low-budget drive-in exploitation pictures. Amazon.com: First Blood: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy, David Caruso, Jack Starrett, Ted Kotcheff: Movies & TV He attended San Marcos Academy in the 1940s and the 1950s. First Blood (1982) Jack Starrett as Galt. Claude Ennis "Jack" Starrett Jr. (November 2, 1936 – March 27, 1989) was an American actor and film director. Make sure you get him behind the ears!

Sherriff Teasle is a small town sheriff who is a bully; he picks up Rambo for vagrancy just because he doesn’t like the way Rambo looks (unbeknownst to him, Rambo is a war hero, a Vietnam green beret with medal of honor). First Blood is the perfect movie to epitomize the concept of “if you pick on the wrong guy, you get your ass kicked” and “the hunter becomes the hunted”. Rambo is an American media franchise centered on a series of action films.There have been five films released so far in the series: First Blood (1982), Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985), Rambo III (1988), Rambo (2008) and Rambo: Last Blood (2019).



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[Preston sluices Rambo with a fire hose]  Starrett was born on November 2, 1936, in Refugio, TX. Looking for some great streaming picks?

First Blood (1982) First Blood 1982 (Age Rating 15) Directed by Ted Kotcheff and Starring Sylvester Stallone / Richard Crenna / Brian Dennehy / Bill McKinney / Jack Starrett, box office chart history, UK gross, US gross and world gross, related news, BBFC certificates | 25thframe.co.uk First Blood (1982) [Gault floors Rambo with a nightstick] 

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