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Rambo

2008 1h 32m
Action Thriller War
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6.7/10
4,409 reviews
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Rambo

In Thailand, ex-Green Beret John James Rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into war-torn neighboring Myanmar to rescue a group of Christian aid workers who have been kidnapped by a ruthless local infantry unit.

"Live for nothing, or die for something."

Top Billed Cast

Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone
John Rambo
Julie Benz
Julie Benz
Sarah
Matthew Marsden
Matthew Marsden
School Boy
Graham McTavish
Graham McTavish
Lewis
Reynaldo Gallegos
Reynaldo Gallegos
Diaz
Tim Kang
Tim Kang
En-Joo
Jake La Botz
Jake La Botz
Reese
Maung Maung Khin
Maung Maung Khin
Tint

Detailed Critic & Audience Reviews

J JPV852 Verified TMDB Critic
2019-08-28

Kick-ass action all around and although the story is on the basic side and has minimal character development for Rambo himself, just a bloody, albeit too much of it CGI'd, entertaining especially an action-fest finale. Amazing, especially being the fourth entry into the series....

W Wuchak Verified TMDB Critic
2020-05-01

_**Intense with more depth than you might think**_

John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) is alone, bitter and living hand-to-mouth in Thailand when a group of Christian missionaries enlist him to take them into Burma (aka Myanmar) to aid a village. Rambo discourages them in light of the political instability, which includes persecutions and mass slayings, but they insist. Weeks later he learns that the missionaries are missing so he goes back with a group of mercenaries.

"Rambo" (2008) is the fourth installment in the franchise after "First Blood" (1982), "Rambo: First Blood Part II" (1985) an...

C CinemaSerf Verified TMDB Critic
2022-03-27

Sylvester Stallone is in his element as the eponymous Vietnam veteran who has retreated to a rural community where he acts as a tourist guide for visitors on his ramshackle old PT boat. When he is approached by some human rights folks who want to charter his boat to seek out some missing Christian Aid missionaries up-river in strife-ridden Burma, he eventually acquiesces and they are soon in a world of pain at the hands of the brutally sadistic "Maj. Tint" (Muang Muang Khin). It's an end-to-end action movie, pyrotechnics galore with some seriously graphic - thereby authentic - scenes of violen...