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Rambo III is a 1988 American action film directed by Peter MacDonald and co-written by Sylvester Stallone, who also reprises his role as Vietnam War veteran John Rambo. A sequel to Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985), it is the third installment in the Rambo franchise. The film depicts fictional events during the Soviet–Afghan War.
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Jul 24, 2023 · A long-standing internet hoax claims that the ending credits of Rambo III were changed after 9/11 to remove a reference to a proto-Taliban group. Here's fact separated from fiction.
Rambo III's wikipedia page claims: Some commentators have stated that the dedication at the end of the film has been altered at various points in response to the September 11 attacks.
Dec 16, 2023 · Rambo III was dedicated to victims of the Afghan-Soviet war. The film pays tribute to those affected by the real-life conflict in Afghanistan by dedicating the movie to the brave individuals who fought during the Afghan-Soviet war. The movie’s budget was a staggering $63 million.
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The film opens with Colonel Sam Trautman (Richard Crenna) returning to Bangkok, Thailand (where Rambo left to at the end of the second film) to once again enlist the help of Vietnam veteran John J. Rambo (Sylvester Stallone). Trautman sees Rambo stick fighting in a warehouse; a fight which he wins, although visibly having a sort of traumatic flashb...
The movie was shot mainly in Thailand and Israel. The scene in the Buddhist monastery was shot in Wat Phra Phutthabat Tak Pha, Lamphun, Thailand. US Embassy scene was shot at East Asiatic Company Thailand Building in Charoen Krung 40, Bangkok. Stick Fight and Long tail boat scene was shot in Bangkok Yai Canal nearby Wat Sangkrachai Worawihan Temple...
The film, although a box office success, was panned by critics and often viewed as a disappointment. Fans did not find it as well-paced or riveting as its predecessor, and most consider it the weakest film in the series. Although fans still liked the film, they felt it was significantly weaker than its predecessor and didn't enjoy it quite as much,...
Public reaction to how the Soviets were portrayed as the evil villains and the Mujahideen portrayed as the angelic protagonists received some public backlash. Some political experts state that, despite the Soviet's atrocities, they would have stabilized Afghanistan had the CIA not assisted the Mujahideen. However, other commentators like the LA Tim...
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Aug 5, 2022 · MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: The original ending of the hit film, Rambo III, included a dedication to the Mujahideen, the anti-Soviet resistance group in Afghanistan that Osama bin Laden was part of before he formed Al-Qaeda.
John Rambo's former Vietnam superior, Colonel Samuel Trautman, has been assigned to lead a mission to help the Mujahedeen rebels who are fighting the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, but the Buddhist Rambo turns down Trautman's request that Rambo help out.
