While action star Sylvester Stallone's onscreen exploits as John Rambo are fictionalized, the famous character was based on a ...

Rambo himself was loosely based on real-life World War II veteran Audie Murphy, who died just before Morrell began writing First Blood, the author wrote in his 2012 book Rambo and Me. "What was on ...

Only a few years after the all-out guerrilla war in First Blood (1982), John Rambo's former commanding officer, Colonel Sam Trautman, pulls him out of jail, only to send him back to a place he ...

Sylvester Stallone takes "great pride" in having portrayed John Rambo — a Vietnam War veteran suffering from PTSD. Before the project was presented to Stallone, nearly a dozen top Hollywood ...

Weary of the horrors of war, the expert in guerrilla tactics, John Rambo, has settled in exotic Thailand since the suicide rescue mission in Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985). However, John will ...