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Add a Quote. Our favorite collection of Famous Movies ». Rowdy Herrington - Pulp Fiction. Quentin Tarantino - Martin Scorsese - Shawshank Redemption. Frank Darabont - The Lion King. Roger Allers - David Fincher - Die Hard. Trautman as the negotiator. First and foremost, John Rambo is a soldier.
His adult life began when he was drafted to fight in Vietnam , and then he returned with PTSD and the ability to do just one thing: kill. From then on, there was nothing else he could do. This impassioned speech about how he and all the other veterans of the Vietnam War just want to be appreciated by their country is as political a statement as any — and an important one, too.
While John Rambo would eventually be known as the shirtless bodybuilder who flies into exotic countries with a gigantic gun and a bullet belt slung over his shoulder and sprays bullets at dozens of people, his beginnings in First Blood were much more grounded than that. He was just an innocent vet who got chased into the woods by some crooked cops.
I could kill you. Let it go. David Morrell, the author who created John Rambo with his novel First Blood , has said that he was pleased with the fourth Rambo movie, because it portrayed the character exactly as he created him: a gruff cynic who ultimately does what he does best, despite hating himself for it.
In Rambo: First Blood Part II , Murdock is the stock character who represents the military leaders who see wars in numbers and figures and results, without thinking about the actual people who are on the battleground, fighting it for them. When Rambo realizes there are a ton of American P. Rambo as we know him was born.
Pay blackmail money to ransom our own men and finance the war effort against our allies? What if some burn-out POW shows up on the six o-clock news?
What do you want to do You wanna bomb Hanoi? You want everybody screaming for armed invasion? Do you honestly think somebody's gonna get up on the floor of the United States Senate, and ask for billions of dollars for a couple of forgotten ghosts?
Trautman : Men, Goddamn it! Murdock : That's enough! Trautman, I'm gonna forget this conversation ever took place. Trautman : You bastard! Murdock : And if I were you I'd never make the mistake of bringing this subject up again. Trautman : Oh, you're the one who's making the mistake. Murdock : Yeah? What mistake? Trautman : Rambo. View Quote [miffed at Murdock's doubts about Rambo] Pressure? Let me just say that Rambo is the best combat vet I've ever seen. A pure fighting machine with only a desire - to win a war that someone else lost.
And if winning means he has to die - he'll die. No fear, no regrets. And one more thing, what you choose to call hell, he calls home.
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