John Rambo is released from prison by the government for a top-secret covert mission to the last place on Earth he'd want to return - the jungles of Vietnam.
Cast
Sylvester Stallone
John J. Rambo
Richard Crenna
Col. Samuel Trautman
Charles Napier
Marshall Murdock
Steven Berkoff
Lt. Col. Podovsky
Julia Nickson
Co Bao
Martin Kove
Ericson
George Cheung
Capt Vinh
Andy Wood
Banks
William Ghent
Capt. Vinh
Vojislav Govedarica
Sgt. Yushin
Dana Lee
Gunboat captain
Baoan Coleman
Gunboat captain II
Steve Williams
Lifer
Don Collins
P.O.W. #1
Christopher Grant
P.O.W. #2
John Sterlini
P.O.W. #3
Alain Hocquenghem
P.O.W. #4
William Rothlein
P.O.W. #5
Tony Munafo
Prison Guard
Tom Gehrke
Russian Pilot
Mason Cardiff
Russian Soldier
Roger Cudney
Chief Radio Operator
Jeff Imada
Tay's Soldier
John Pankow
POW #6
John Sabol
Radio Operator
Crew
George P. Cosmatos
Director
James Cameron
Screenplay
Sylvester Stallone
Screenplay
Kevin Jarre
Story
Larry Bock
Editor
Mark Helfrich
Editor
Gib Jaffe
Editor
Frank E. Jimenez
Editor
Mark Goldblatt
Editor
Florent Danny Retz
Assistant Editor
Shelley Brown
Assistant Editor
Hilarie Roope
Assistant Editor
Ron South
Assistant Editor
Jack Cardiff
Director of Photography
Peter MacDonald
Aerial Director of Photography
Robert Raring
Color Timer
Fred Rollin
First Assistant Director, Production Manager
Patrick Kinney
Second Assistant Director
Mario Kassar
Executive Producer
Andrew G. Vajna
Executive Producer
Buzz Feitshans
Producer
Mel Dellar
Associate Producer
Erick Feitshans
Production Assistant
Bill Kenney
Production Design
Charlie Davidson
Production Controller
Franco Bruni
Camera Operator
John Cardiff
Camera Operator
Massimiliano Sano
First Assistant Camera
Salvador 'Apache' Serrano
Dolly Grip
Donna Rosenstein
Casting Associate
Rhonda Young
Casting
Jesús Guerrero
Casting
Tom Bronson
Costume Design
Kay Cole
Hairstylist
Bertha Chiu
Hairstylist
Leonard Engelman
Makeup Designer
Elvira Oropeza
Makeup Artist
Pamela S. Westmore
Makeup Artist
Roy Barnes
Assistant Art Director
Fred J. Brown
Supervising Sound Editor
Denise Horta
Sound Editor
Michele Sharp
Sound Editor
Michelle Pleis
Assistant Sound Editor
Rick Kline
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kevin O'Connell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Donald O. Mitchell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rob Young
Sound Mixer
David W. Gray
Dolby Consultant
Margie O'Malley
Foley Artist
Juno J. Ellis
ADR Editor
Thomas L. Fisher
Special Effects Coordinator
Jay King
Special Effects, Stunts
Cliff Wenger Jr.
Special Effects
William Purcell
Special Effects
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Kenneth Hall
Music Editor
Terry Collis
Transportation Coordinator
Jim Davidson
Production Accountant
Ward Welton
Set Painter
William Ladd Skinner
Set Decoration
Sig Tingloff
Set Decoration
Howard Hester
Construction Coordinator
Dave Friedman
Still Photographer
Jeanne Scott
Script Supervisor
Fiorangelo Plocco
Best Boy Electrician
Vic Cuccia
Driver
Bob Dewitt
Driver
Donald Collis
Driver
Moe Blay
Driver
Kendall A. Reed
Driver
Joe Dugan
Driver
Michael Stevenson
Driver
Juan Clemente Prosper
Location Manager
Simone Boisseree
Stunts
Phil Chong
Stunts
Steve Kelso
Stunts
Joseph Hieu
Stunts
Mike Johnson
Stunts
Harry Mok
Stunts
Mark De Alessandro
Stunts, Stunt Double
Danny Costa
Stunts
George Fisher
Stunts
Eric Lee
Stunts
Robert Jauregui
Stunts
John-Clay Scott
Stunts
Anthony Cecere
Stunts
Ben Scott
Stunts
Bill M. Ryusaki
Stunts
Brad Bovee
Stunts
Vernon Rieta
Stunts
Jeff Imada
Stunts
Diamond Farnsworth
Stunt Coordinator
Loren Janes
Stunt Coordinator
Martín Cárdenas Moreno
Property Master
Dennis J. Parrish
Property Master
David Morrell
Characters
Bruno Colanzi
Best Boy Grip
Harry Hauss
Pilot
Ross Reynolds
Pilot
Karl A. Wickman
Pilot
Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
Aldo Colanzi
Key Grip
Luciano Leoni
Gaffer
Mariano García Cabrera
Gaffer
Ken Sylvia
Unit Publicist
Arthur Morton
Orchestrator
Dennis Butterworth
Greensman
