In this video I’m taking a retrospective look back at the 1982 classic FIRST BLOOD to talk development, production, box-office and overall how this film shaped up into an iconic action flick!
Directed By:
Ted Kotcheff
Written By:
Michael Kozoll, William Sackheim & Sylvester Stallone
Based on the Novel “First Blood”
David Morrell
Starring:
Sylvester Stallone, Brian Dennehy, Richard Crenna, Bill McKinney, David Caruso, Jack Starrett, Michael Talbot, Chris Mulkey, Alf Humphreys, John McLiam
Distributor: Orion Pictures Running Time: 93 Minutes Year: 1982 Language: English Genre: Action, Thriller Rating: R (Violence)

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First Blood (1982) Courtesy of Carolco Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

First Blood (1982) Courtesy of Carolco Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

First Blood (1982) Courtesy of Carolco Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

First Blood (1982) Courtesy of Carolco Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

First Blood (1982) Courtesy of Carolco Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

First Blood (1982) Courtesy of Carolco Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

First Blood (1982) Courtesy of Carolco Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

First Blood (1982) Courtesy of Carolco Pictures. All Rights Reserved.