The first was for himself. The second was for his country. This time is for his friend.
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.
Rambo III (1988) is a action, adventure, thriller and war film directed by Peter MacDonald, released on May 24, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Marc de Jonge and Kurtwood Smith. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 3,578 ratings.
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Sylvester Stallone
as John Rambo
Richard Crenna
as Trautman
Marc de Jonge
as Coronel Zaysen
Kurtwood Smith
as Griggs
Spiros Focás
as Masoud
Sasson Gabai
as Mousa
Doudi Shoua
as Hamid
Randy Raney
as Kourov
Marcus Gilbert
as Tomask
Alon Aboutboul
as Nissem
Mahmoud Assadollahi
as Rahim
Yosef Shiloach
as Khalid
Directed by Peter MacDonald, written by Sylvester Stallone, Sheldon Lettich and David Morrell, produced by Buzz Feitshans.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 3,578 ratings.
_**Rambo goes to Afghanistan to fight Russians**_ Living at a Buddhist temple in Thailand as a handy man, Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) is offered a mission by Col. Trautman (Richard Crenna) to go to Afghanistan to assist Afghans against the Soviets. He goes only to rescue someone dear to him. The cast includes Sasson Gabai as Rambo’s sidekick Mousa; Spyros Fokas as wise Afghan Masoud; and Marc de Jonge as Soviet Col.…
Reviewed on April 27, 2020
The expression "flogging a dead horse" comes to mind with this unnecessary and unremarkable trequel. This time our reclusive, eponymous, hero (Sylvester Stallone) has to relocate from idyllic Thailand to war-torn Afghanistan - amidst the Soviet invasion! Why? Well his erstwhile CO "Trautman" (Richard Crenna) has managed to get himself captured whilst leading a covert operation to supply some tribal rebels. "Rambo"…
Reviewed on January 7, 2023
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The main cast of Rambo III (1988) includes Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Marc de Jonge, Kurtwood Smith and Spiros Focás. The film was directed by Peter MacDonald. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Rambo III was released on May 24, 1988 and runs for 1h 42m.
Rambo III (1988) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 3,578 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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