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Rambo III(1988)

1h 42mAction, Adventure, Thriller, WarEnglish
6.2/10
3,492 user ratings

The first was for himself. The second was for his country. This time is for his friend.

Overview

Combat has taken its toll on Rambo, but he's finally begun to find inner peace in a monastery. When Rambo's friend and mentor Col. Trautman asks for his help on a top secret mission to Afghanistan, Rambo declines but must reconsider when Trautman is captured.

Director

Peter MacDonald

Studio

Carolco Pictures

Budget

$63M

Revenue

$189M

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Cast

Sylvester Stallone

Sylvester Stallone

as John Rambo

Richard Crenna

Richard Crenna

as Trautman

Marc de Jonge

Marc de Jonge

as Coronel Zaysen

Kurtwood Smith

Kurtwood Smith

as Griggs

Spiros Focás

Spiros Focás

as Masoud

Sasson Gabai

Sasson Gabai

as Mousa

Doudi Shoua

as Hamid

Randy Raney

as Kourov

Marcus Gilbert

Marcus Gilbert

as Tomask

Alon Aboutboul

Alon Aboutboul

as Nissem

Mahmoud Assadollahi

as Rahim

Yosef Shiloach

Yosef Shiloach

as Khalid

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1988

Runtime

1h 42m

Language

English

Rating

6.2 / 10

Budget

$63M

Box Office

$189M

Production Companies

Carolco Pictures

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What is Rambo III about?

Combat has taken its toll on Rambo, but he's finally begun to find inner peace in a monastery. When Rambo's friend and mentor Col. Trautman asks for his help on a top secret mission to Afghanistan, Rambo declines but must reconsider when Trautman is captured.

Who directed Rambo III?

Rambo III was directed by Peter MacDonald and released in 1988. It is a action, adventure, thriller, war film.

How long is Rambo III?

Rambo III has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

Who stars in Rambo III?

The cast of Rambo III includes Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo, Richard Crenna as Trautman, Marc de Jonge as Coronel Zaysen, Kurtwood Smith as Griggs, Spiros Focás as Masoud and more.

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